Taming the Wild Field

Colonization and Empire on the Russian Steppe

Autori

• Willard Sunderland

Parametri

• 264 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Russia
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo
• Storia russa

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The European steppe, a significant geographical expanse, has influenced Russian culture and identity throughout history. It has served various purposes, from a source of resources to a backdrop for pivotal events in Russian history. The narrative explores how this landscape shaped the perceptions of figures like the Grand Princes of Kiev and continues to resonate in contemporary Russian thought and literature, reflecting the complex relationship between the land and its people.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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