Momentum in Imperial Russia

ForbiddEn dandyisM: iMPEriaL aEsthEtiCs in ContEMPorary russia

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Rightist Ritual, Memory and Identity Commemoration in Late Imperial Russia

This article explores how Russia’s right-wing groups drew upon concepts of memory and identity commemoration to inform their ritual practices. Their creation of various memorials, celebrations and cults represented a synthesis between conservative values of Orthodoxy, autocracy and Russian nationality, and a populist nationalist appeal that came to define the ideology and practice of the Russia...

Imperial Russia and the Armenian Catholicos at Home and Abroad

Rarely have the geographical boundaries of religious communities coincided with the borders of states. As a result believers have often found themselves having to cross state frontiers in order to fulfill spiritual needs, while states have worked to manage the complications, and to exploit the opportunities, presented by the international dimensions of different religious traditions. In light o...

American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia

American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia