No. 1/2009 “Narrating
the Multiple Self: New Biographies for the Empire”
In
search of an analytic model of biography in the imperial context ·
the autobiographical narrative in its imperial and national contexts ·
national heroes and international swindlers · national history as a heroic saga ·
historians of empire and nation as heroes from the past · personality
cults in the culturally divided society · the enemy: forging a superman’s
biography · biography beyond borders: biographies
of cosmopolitan intellectuals and a history of the phenomenon of cosmopolitanism in the
18th - 20th centuries · the migration of experiences, ideas,
and practices across the borders of continental and colonial empires ·
biography and myth · the privatization of social
experience in the personal life story · the “small man” in the
heterogeneous space · the biography and prosopography of
bureaucratic cadres in Russian empire, and of party nomenclature in the Soviet Union ·
the personal dimension of foreign policy. |
East View
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Studies of New
Imperial History 
