K.S. Aksakov, A Study in Ideas: Vol. III of An Introduction to Nineteenth-Century Russian Slavophilism

In this study the author singles out the ideas of K. S. Aksakov (1817-1860), philologist, poet, historian, and sometime dramatist, and places them in the broader current of nineteenth century Slavophilism. Originally published in 1982. The **Princeton Legacy Library** uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Preface Contents Illustrations Part One. The Nobleman's Nest 1. The 1820's: Family and Friends 2. The 1830's: The University of Moscow and the Stankevich Circle 3. Expanding Friendships 4. Belinsky and Gogol' 5. The 1840's: Toward Slavophilism 6. Samarin and the Russian Road 7. Ideological Conflicts and the Victory of the Narod 8. The 1850's: Slavophilism Victorious 9. Last Years Part Two. The Choric Principle and the "Land" 10. From Hegelianism to Orthodoxy 11. Slav Awakening and the Question of Language 12. Orthodoxy and the Slav World 13. Narod, Commune, and Clan 14. Philosophy of History, Egalitarianism, and History 15. Literary Criticism and Education 16. Commune, Choir, and Zemsky Sobor 17. Reformism: Emancipation and Government; Advice to the Tsar Conclusion Bibliography Index