TY - BOOK AU - Schimmelpenninck van der Oye,David ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Russian orientalism: Asia in the Russian mind from Peter the Great to the emigration AV - DS32.9.R9 S35 2010eb U1 - 303.48/247050903 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Orientalism KW - Russia KW - History KW - Public opinion KW - Asia KW - Study and teaching KW - Intellectual life KW - 18th century KW - 1801-1917 KW - Foreign public opinion, Russian KW - Relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: What is Russian orientalism? -- The forest and the steppe -- The Petrine dawn -- Catherinian chinoiserie -- The oriental muse -- The Kazan school -- Missionary orientology -- The rise of the St. Petersburg school -- The oriental faculty -- The exotic self -- Conclusion: Asia in the Russian mind; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10579295 ER -