Miliukov, Pavel Nikolaevich

Ocherki po istorii russkoi kul'tury [Essays on the History of Russian Culture], Vol II

Paris: Sovremennye Zapiski, 1931. Item #1505

V-XVI, 453, [2] pages. Bound in cloth over boards, with original printed wrappers bound in as issued.

Volume II of the émigré reissue of Pavel Miliukov’s landmark work on the intellectual and sociocultural development of Russia covers religion and literature in Russian culture, focusing on the Orthodox Church, sectarianism, and the development of Russian literary tradition from folklore to early Soviet literature.

Pavel Miliukov, a liberal historian and founder of the Constitutional Democratic Party (Kadets), was a major political figure during the final years of Imperial Russia and the early Russian émigré community in Paris.

Price: $50.00