Russia and Iran in the Great Game
Author | : Elena Andreeva |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 569 |
Release | : 2007-06-11 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781135983024 |
ISBN-10 | : 113598302X |
Rating | : 4/5 (2X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Russia and Iran in the Great Game by : Elena Andreeva
Download or read book Russia and Iran in the Great Game written by Elena Andreeva and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-06-11 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the Russian explorers and officials in the nineteenth and early twentieth century who came into contact with Iran as a part of the Great Game. It demonstrates the development of Russia's own form of Orientalism, a phenomenon that has previously been thought to be exclusive to the West.