ABSTRACT

This collection of the best new and recent work on historical consciousness and practice in late Imperial Russia assembles the building blocks for a fundamental reconceptualization of Russian history and history writing.

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction: "A Most Narrow Present"

part |2 pages

Part I. The Evolution of Historical Consciousness and Practice in Russia from the Eighteenth Century Through the 1920s

part |2 pages

Part II. The Individual Practitioners Russian Historiography

chapter |117 pages

Russian Historiography

chapter |63 pages

Ukrainian Historiography

part |2 pages

Part III. Non-Russian Historical Visions

part |2 pages

Part IV. Concluding Essays