Captivity and empire: Russian captivity narratives in fact and fiction

dc.contributor.authorGao, Yuan
dc.date.accessioned2016-07-07T08:24:31Z
dc.date.available2016-07-07T08:24:31Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.description.abstractThis thesis studies Russian captivity narratives about Central Asia produced during the nineteenth century. Focusing on the captivity theme, this thesis explores diverse individual captivity stories written within the grand context of Russia’s expansion into Central Asia. It aims to show that captivity narratives not only tell of the vulnerability and uncertainty of the empire during its expansion, but also reveal the rapid shift of power in Central Asia in the nineteenth century. They witness Russian captives’ growing awareness of Central Asia as a site of Russia’s future colonization, and the captives’ self-awareness of their Russian and imperial identity...ru_RU
dc.identifier.citationGao, Yuan. (2016). Captivity and empire: Russian captivity narratives in fact and fiction. Master's thesis. Nazarbayev University, School of Humanities and Social Sciences.ru_RU
dc.identifier.urihttp://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1672
dc.language.isoenru_RU
dc.publisherNazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanitiesru_RU
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/*
dc.subjectcaptivityru_RU
dc.subjectempireru_RU
dc.subjectRussian captivityru_RU
dc.subjectтұтқындықru_RU
dc.subjectимперияru_RU
dc.subjectорыс тұтқындық хикаяларыru_RU
dc.subjectпленru_RU
dc.subjectрусские нарративыru_RU
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Aesthetic subjects::Literatureru_RU
dc.titleCaptivity and empire: Russian captivity narratives in fact and fictionru_RU
dc.title.alternativeТұтқындық және империя: шын деректердегі және көркем әдебиеттегі орыс тұтқындық хикаяларыru_RU
dc.title.alternativeПлен и империя: русские нарративы о плену в фактах и в художественной литературеru_RU
dc.typeMaster's thesisru_RU

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