UID:
edocfu_9960800490602883
Format:
1 online resource (353 pages) :
,
illustrations
ISBN:
0-2280-0771-2
Content:
Drawing together political and cultural history, languages and etymology, and folklore and art history, Ukraine, the Middle East, and the West is an original interdisciplinary study that reintroduces Ukraine's long-overlooked connections beyond Eastern Europe.
Note:
From Abbot Daniel to Count Potocki: Middle East Travel to 1800 -- From the "Emir" to the Metropolitan: Middle East Travel (1800-1914) -- Tatar Slave Raiding and Turkish Captivity in Ukrainian History and Legend -- Maksymovych and the National Awakening -- Shamil, Shevchenko, and the Chef-d'oeuvre, "The Caucasus": A Poem as Seen from Afar -- All about Ève: The Realist Balzac's Ukrainian Dreamland -- La Guzla, Gogol, and the Cossacks: Prosper Mérimée Looks East -- Deciphering Rembrandt's Polish Rider -- Message to Mehmed: Repin Creates His Zaporozhian Cossacks.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-2280-0577-9
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780228007715
