1st Edition
Russia’s French Connection A History of the Lasting French Imprint on Russian Culture
By Adam Coker
Copyright 2020
370 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
370 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
370 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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While it is generally acknowledged that Russia’s culture has been influenced by France, the present study goes beyond the Francophile preferences of the noble elite and examines Russian society more broadly, exploring those elements of French cultural influence that are still relevant today. This is done through an historical analysis of French loanwords in the Russian language from the... Read more
1. In Search of Russia’s French Connection
2. Lexical Analysis of French Influence in Russia
3. French Immigration to Russia
4. The Russian Army’s Foreign Campaigns of 1813–1815 and French Cultural Influence
5. Russian Periodical Literature and French Influence, 1788–1825
Conclusion
Biography
Adam Coker is Assistant Professor of History at Brewton-Parker College in Mt. Vernon, Georgia.
