Abstract
Book Reviews / Canadian–American Slavic Studies 44 (2010) 233–252 235 Sara Dickinson. Breaking Ground: Travel and National Culture in Russia from Peter I to the Era of Pushkin . New York: Rodopi, 2006. 283 pp. $75.00 (paper). Breaking Ground traces the rise of the literary travel account penned by Russia’s educated elites, according it a pivotal role in the development of national consciousness. Focusing on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century travel texts that incorporated literary modes of immediacy, narrative persona, and national orientation, in contrast to the more detached voice of diplomatic and scientifi c travelogues or “informational” Grand Tour narratives, Sara
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