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1 juin 2015
- handle: 10670/1.38kopa
- isbn: 9781909254107
- eisbn: 9782821854048
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Russie littérature Grande Bretagne Russia Anglo-Russian relations Russian literature Arts & Humanities Literature, British Isles LIT004120 DSBSujets proches
Interest and usury Inquisitiveness Exploratory behavior Brits Britishers Britons (British) British people Arts, Occidental Arts, Western Fine arts Arts, Fine Relations--Foreign countries Relations (Canon law)Citer ce document
Anthony Cross, « 3. William Henry Leeds and Early British Responses to Russian Literature », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.38kopa
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‘The Westminster Review (WR) was the very first English periodical of any kind to give a tolerably complete general sketch of Russian literature in its various departments; and though no more than a mere map of the subject, it may be said to have been drawn up according to ‘the latest authorities and discoveries’, and to have been well calculated to excite a more powerful interest than that of mere curiosity’. This is the opening sentence of a review that appeared in 1841 in the very same Wes...