Preserving Petersburg
28.95
For more than three centuries, St Petersburg, founded in 1703 by Peter the Great as Russia's westward-oriented capital and as a visually stunning showcase of Russia's imperial ambitions, has been the country's most mythologized city. This volume traces the ways in which St Petersburg has become a "museum piece," embodying history, and nostalgia.

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  • : Indiana University Press
  • : Indiana University Press
  • : 9780253219800
  • : Engels
  • : Paperback
  • : 264
  • : juni 2008
  • : 450
  • : 215 x 140 x 27 mm.
  • : Indiana University Press
  • : Geschiedenis van specifieke landen; Literaire essays; Literatuur: geschiedenis en kritische beschouwing