Russia and Ukraine: Literature and the Discourse of Empire from Napoleonic to Postcolonial Times

by Myroslav Shkandrij

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Concepts of civilizational superiority and redemptive assimilation, widely held among nineteenth-century Russian intellectuals, helped to form stereotypes of Ukraine and Ukrainians in travel writings, textbooks, and historical fiction, stereotypes that have been reactivated in ensuing decades. Both Russian and Ukrainian writers have explored the politics of identity in the post-Soviet period, but while the canon of Russian imperial thought is well...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0773522344

ISBN13:9780773522343

Release Date:October 2001

Publisher:Carleton University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods World Literature

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