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Part II: Post-Petrine Consolidation (4) Nationalities & Culture

Part II: Post-Petrine Consolidation (4) Nationalities & Culture. VI. Nationalities. 1. Themes. Turning point Diversity Administrative russification Agricultural Settlement. 2. Structure of Minority Populations. Internal Muscovite groups Uralic and Siberian peoples Central Asia Caucasus

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Part II: Post-Petrine Consolidation (4) Nationalities & Culture

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  1. Part II: Post-Petrine Consolidation (4)Nationalities & Culture

  2. VI. Nationalities

  3. 1. Themes • Turning point • Diversity • Administrative russification • Agricultural Settlement

  4. 2. Structure of Minority Populations • Internal Muscovite groups • Uralic and Siberian peoples • Central Asia • Caucasus • Ukraine • Polish territories • Baltics

  5. German Colonist and Wife

  6. Kamchatka Woman, 1770s

  7. Crimean Tatars(Pallas Sketch, 1770s)

  8. 3. Conclusions • Diversity, complexity • Strain toward integration (“administrative russification”) • Cultural limits: religious and cultural assimilation

  9. VII Culture

  10. 1. Themes • Elite acculturation • Creation of cultural institutions • National self-consciousness • First radicals • Orthodox enlightenment

  11. 2. Science and Scholarship • Academy of Sciences • Moscow University

  12. Peter S. Pallas: Academician and Explorer of Siberia

  13. Rychkov, Daily Notes (1770)Sketch of Tatar Village

  14. M.V. Lomonosov

  15. Moscow University Charter (1755)

  16. Moscow University 1790

  17. Moscow University

  18. 3. Education • Pre-Petrine • Catherine’s Public Schools (1786)

  19. Betskoi and Smolnyi Institut

  20. 4. High Culture • Elizabethan era • Catherinean

  21. Book Publishing, 1725-1800

  22. Ezhemesiachnye sochineniia (Monthly Works)

  23. Mikhail Lomonosov, Poetry Collection (1751)

  24. Fedor Volkov, Founder of Russian Theater (1756)

  25. Denis Ivanovich Fonvizin

  26. Nikolai Karamzin

  27. V.L. Borovikovskii Portrait of M. Lopukhina (1797)

  28. 5. National Consciousness • Why? • Decline of religious identity • Foreign travel • Foreigners in top state positions • Reactions • Critique of francomania • Discovery of the folk • Inventing history

  29. Novikov: Satire on Russian Dandy “Young Russian pig, who has travelled in foreign countries for enlightenment of his mind and, having completed his travels without profit, has returned a complete swine. Those wishing to inspect him may see him on the boulevards of St. Petersburg.”

  30. Dmitrii Iv. Chulkov: Collection of Popular Songs

  31. M.M. Shcherbatov, History of Russia (1771)

  32. Historical ConsciousnessAleksandr Sumarokov, 1760 “Those who proclaim that we were nothing but barbarians before Peter the Great . . . Do not know what they are talking about. Our ancestors were in no way inferior to us.”

  33. 6. First Dissenters • Novikov and masons • Critical public opinion • Alexander Radishchev, A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (1790)

  34. Nikolai I. Novikov

  35. Novikov’s Truten’ (1769-70)

  36. Alexander Radishchev

  37. Radishchev’s Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow (1790)

  38. 7. Popular Religion • The Faithful: Rechristianization • The Dissenters: Old Believers and Sectarians

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