How St. Petersburg learned to study itself : the Russian idea of kraevedenie /
In the bookshops of present-day St. Petersburg, guidebooks abound. Both modern descriptions of Russia's old imperial capital and lavish new editions of pre-Revolutionary texts sell well, primarily attracting an audience of local residents. Why do Russians read one- and two-hundred-year-old guid...
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Pennsylvania State University Press,
2006
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| Series: | Studies of the Harriman Institute.
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