Russian Thinkers

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Russian Thinkers is a collection of essays by Isaiah Berlin examining the lives, ideas, and historical impact of major 19th-century Russian intellectuals and writers.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
essay collection
author Isaiah Berlin
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Henry Hardy
field Russian studies
history of ideas
intellectual history
focusesOn 19th-century Russian thinkers
Russian liberal tradition
Russian radical intelligentsia
genre historical essays
literary criticism
non-fiction
hasPart essay on Alexander Herzen
essay on Ivan Turgenev
essay on Leo Tolstoy
essay on Mikhail Bakunin
essay on Russian populism
essay on Vissarion Belinsky
essay on Westernizers and Slavophiles
hasPerspective liberal pluralism
hasReprint academic editions
paperback editions
influenced Western understanding of Russian intellectual history
scholarship on Russian intelligentsia
language English
mainTheme conflict between liberty and authority
moral responsibility of writers
origins of Russian radicalism
relationship between ideas and political action
role of intellectuals in society
mediaType print
notablePersonDiscussed Alexander Herzen
Alexander Pushkin
Ivan Turgenev
Leo Tolstoy
Mikhail Bakunin
Pyotr Chaadayev
Vissarion Belinsky
publicationYear 1978
publisher Hogarth Press
relatedWorkByAuthor Against the Current
The Hedgehog and the Fox
subject 19th-century Russia
Russian intellectual history
Russian literature
Russian philosophy
timePeriodCovered 19th century

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Isaiah Berlin
notableWork
The Hedgehog and the Fox
relatedWorkByAuthor

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