A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 by Swoboda, Marina

A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780773534148)

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A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 by Swoboda, Marina

A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813

$25.00
A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 by Swoboda, Marina

A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813

$25.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Pavel Svin in was a painter, diplomat, and journalist who spent two years as part of the first Russian diplomatic mission to the United States. This title presents a complete English translation of his memoir. 31 original watercolours complement his provocative views on topics such as slavery, religion, politics, and the fine arts."

Author: Marina Swoboda,Pavel P. Svin'in,William Benton Whisenhunt
ISBN-10: 0773534148
ISBN-13: 9780773534148
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Language: English
Published: 11/01/2008
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.30w x 0.90d

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Chronicle of Higher Education 10/03/2008 pg. 21
By Marina Swoboda
By Marina Swoboda
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Marina Swoboda, co-editor of Old Testament Apocrypha in the Slavonic Tradition, is the author of numerous articles in the field of early Russian literature and cultural history. William Benton Whisenhunt, professor of history, College of DuPage, is the

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