St. Petersburg : Russia's window to the future--the first three centuries /
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| Author / Creator: | George, Arthur L. |
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| Edition: | 1st Taylor Trade Publishing ed. |
| Imprint: | Lanham, [Md.] : Taylor Trade Publishing, 2003. |
| Description: | xlii, 673 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4929657 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: A Tale of Three Cities
- Ch. 1. A Giant's Vision: A New National Life
- Ch. 2. Building Peter's Paradise
- Ch. 3. Life in Peter's Paradise
- Ch. 4. Decline and Rebirth
- Ch. 5. Looking Like Europe: Elizabeth's Petersburg
- Ch. 6. Thinking Like Europe: The Petersburg of Catherine II
- Ch. 7. Petersburg under the Errant Knight
- Ch. 8. Crossroads: Alexander I and the Decembrist Rebellion
- Ch. 9. Pushkin's St. Petersburg, Imperial St. Petersburg
- Ch. 10. Dostoevsky's St. Petersburg
- Ch. 11. From World of Art to Apocalypse
- Ch. 12. Cradle of Revolution and Despair
- Ch. 13. Becoming Leningrad: The Revenge of Muscovy
- Ch. 14. Hero City
- Ch. 15. Rocking the Cradle
- Ch. 16. The Revenge of St. Petersburg.
