The power of language and rhetoric in Russian political history : charismatic words from the 18th to the 21st centuries /: charismatic words from the 18th to the 21st centuries. (2017)
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- Book
- Title:
- The power of language and rhetoric in Russian political history : charismatic words from the 18th to the 21st centuries /: charismatic words from the 18th to the 21st centuries. (2017)
- Main Title:
- The power of language and rhetoric in Russian political history : charismatic words from the 18th to the 21st centuries
- Further Information:
- Note: Richard S. Wortman.
- Authors:
- Wortman, Richard
- Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Kul'turnost' and the Rhetoric of Proper Conduct; Kul'turnost'; Words of Behest, Words of Edification: Eighteenth-Century Cultural Policies; 2 The Rhetoric of Consent: Radost', Liubov', Umilenie and Vostorg; Baroque Demonstrations of Consent; The Allure of Sentiment: Alexander I; Vostorg and Umilenie; Alexander II: Terms of Reciprocity; The Millennium of Rus: The Apogee of Sentiment; 3 Lichnost' and the Rhetoric of Duty: The Ethos of Service; Nicholas Karamzin and Ethical Dualism The Loss of BearingsThe Birth of the Intelligentsia: The Discovery of Lichnost'; Hegel and the Destiny of the Individual; 4 Lichnost' and the Rhetoric of Duty: In Quest of New Ideals; The Scientific Turn; The "Subjective Sociologists" and the Primacy of Lichnost'; The Critique of Lichnost'; The Aftermath of Revolution and the New Meanings of Lichnost'; Later Developments; 5 Pravda and the Rhetoric of Moral Transcendence; Pravda and Zakon; Tolstoy, Dostoevskii, Soloviev, and Pravda; Philosophical Awakening: The Critique of Pravda; Lenin and Pravda 6 Tselost' (Geographical Integrity) in the Rhetoric of the Russian State*Postscript: A Brief Exchange with the Editors of Ab Imperio; Notes; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Bibliography; Contemporary Periodicals; Index
- Publisher Details:
- London New York : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (pages)
- Subjects:
- 320.94701/4
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
Language and history
Historiography
Language and history
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference
History of ideas
History -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union
History -- Modern -- General
Political Science -- History & Theory
European history
Russia -- History -- 1613-1917 -- Historiography
Soviet Union -- Historiography
Russia (Federation) -- History -- 1991- -- Historiography
Russia
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
History
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350040670
1350040673 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350040663
1350040665 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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