Occidentalism and antioccidentalism in Russian historic identity Cover Image

Okcydentalizm i antyokcydentalizm w rosyjskiej tożsamości historycznej
Occidentalism and antioccidentalism in Russian historic identity

Author(s): Aleksandr Lipatow
Subject(s): History, Political history, Social history
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: Russian historiography;Slavonic studies;Christianity;Occidentalism;East-Central Europe

Summary/Abstract: The well known Russian researcher, who is specializing in Slavonic history and literature, consideredin this article two important thoughts. Firstly, he described the West-East communication.He focused on Western inuences (political, cultural, religious) on the territory of Eastern Europe. is issue has been discussed in a wide range, from Middle Ages to our times. In the second problem, the author demonstrated how Russian perceive historiography of Western Europe.Aer the end of the Cold War, we can legitimately use historical and geographical term: Central Europe. Another point of his consideration was the diversity of European continentaer the integration of its Eastern and Western parts.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 5-17
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish