| Studies on Johann Caspar Lavater (1741-1801) in Russia Contributor(s): Prof Edmund Heier (Author) |
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ISBN: 3261043547 ISBN-13: 9783261043542 Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1991 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Eastern Europe - General - History | Western Europe - General - Literary Criticism | European - German |
| Dewey: 891 |
| LCCN: 92114330 |
| Series: Slavica Helvetica |
| Physical Information: 183 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Cultural Region - Russia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The present collection of articles and documents deals with Lavater's reception in Russia. Apart from noting his relation to prominent Russians and Paul I, the emphasis is on the influence of his edifying and physiognomic views - much of which is based on little known material. |