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A Woman's Empire Russian Women and Imperial Expansion in Asia
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A Woman's Empire [electronic resource] : Russian Women and Imperial Expansion in Asia.
ISBN
9781487545611
1487545614
Published
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource ( 355 p.)
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Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
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De Gruyter University Press eBook 2022.
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Print version: Hokanson, Katya A Woman's Empire Toronto : University of Toronto Press,c2022
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2024
Contents
Cover
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Women and Empire: Imperial Domesticity and Its Discontents
1 Reinforcing the State at the Imperial Periphery: The Governor-General's Wife
2 Turkestan through Russian Eyes: Elena Apreleva's Central Asian Sketches
Part Two: Theosophy, Hunting, and Constructing the Nation in the Shadow of the Great Game
3 Propagandist of Russian Imperialism: Madame Blavatsky in India
4 Hunting, Photography, and National Rivalry: In the Pamirs
Part Three: Science in the Name of the Nation: Women Scientists, Archaeologists, and Ethnographers
5 In Pursuit of Imperial Knowledge: Ol'ga Fedchenko, Aleksandra Potanina, Praskov'ia Uvarova, and Anna Rossikova
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Walter de Gruyter & Co. University of Toronto Press Complete 2022.
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