10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITTLE RUSSIA»
Discover the use of
Little Russia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Little Russia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Russia, Ukraine and the Breakup of the Soviet Union
One may find evidence of their reasoning in Semen Divovych's 1762 poem "A
Conversation of Great Russia with Little Russia," which we may consider one of
the earliest statements of the Ukrainian position. In that work, "Little Russia" ...
2
Handbook for Travellers in
Russia, Poland, and Finland
The Tartars likewise gave many appellations to villages, but these are more
generally called after names given to them by the Lithuanians and Poles during
their possession of Little Russia. When Guedemin of Lithuania took Kief in the
14th ...
3
The
Russia Reader: History, Culture, Politics
In the conversation of 1762 Ukraine bears the name ''Little Russia.'' The term ''
Little Russia'' (Malorossiia) did not mean, as Semen Divovych thought, the di√
erence in size between the two areas. Since the fourteenth century the Orthodox
...
Adele Marie Barker, Bruce Grant, 2010
It offered a historical excursus on Ukrainian-Polish and Ukrainian-Russian
relations, based predominantly on the anonymous 'Brief Description of Little
Russia' (1734).9 The poem's historical narrative, which stressed the glorious
deeds of the ...
day a mute embarrassed pair — a klopza (peasant lad) in a spick and span new
sirak and torba, and a young tshornoi gus (a black goose, alias a stork) as the
girls of Little Russia are frequently called, on account of the constant
predominance ...
Astolphe marquis de Custine, 1844
6
Romantic Nationalism in Eastern Europe: Russian, Polish, and ...
His explanation was the isolation of Little Russia, which ensured both its
historical nature and connection to old Rus'. He even reversed the traditional
scheme of Russian history by pointing to Karamzin himself: “the history of
contemporary ...
7
Russia, Travels and Studies
Annette M. B. Meakin, Annette M. R. Meakin. the peasants of Little Russia. When
some one has died in the house a glass of water is placed in the window, that the
spirit may wash itself in departing. A neighbour digs the grave, and is rewarded ...
Annette M. B. Meakin, Annette M. R. Meakin, 1906
8
HISTORY OF THE JEWS IN
RUSSIA AND POLAND FROM THE EARLIEST ...
This ukase was a gross violation not only of the ancient rights of the Jews who
had been left in Little Russia after its annexation by Muscovy, but also of the
autonomy of the province and its elective authorities, the hetmans, to whom the
right of ...
9
Historiography of Imperial
Russia: The Profession and ...
To them, Little Russia as a political entity was long dead. What lingered for some
was a nostalgia for the dis- tinctiveness of the past and a desire for Little Russia
to have an honored place within the larger all-Russian scheme. .But Karamzin's ...
They were never so thoroughl under the rule of the conuering Tatar as the Great
Russians of Moscow, <\17laidimir and Kazan. Besides, Little Russia was
separated from Great Russia and was for nearly five centuries subject to Poland
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITTLE RUSSIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Little Russia is used in the context of the following news items.
Beach crocodile gives Goa Tourism a scare | Zee News
It is colloquially referred to as `Little Russia`. Russians account for nearly a third of the half a million foreign tourists who arrive in Goa annually. «Zee News, Jul 15»
Crocodile spotted in Goa
It is colloquially referred to as 'Little Russia'. Russians account for nearly a third of the half a million foreign tourists who arrive in Goa annually. «Sakshi Post, Jul 15»
Crocodile Spotted On Goa Beach, Breaks Internet
The beach is an extremely popular one in Goa frequently visited by the Russians, which also gives it the name of "Little Russia". The photos ... «Indiatimes.com, Jul 15»
UT Press Review: Putin the Uniter
For centuries, tsarist Russia claimed Ukraine as an extension, calling the territory "Little Russia"." According to the article, bilateral relations ... «Ukraine Today, Jun 15»
Reports that Russia Has Blinked in Ukraine Are Greatly Exaggerated
With the economy now reordered on a war footing, expect the pace of the forcible reunification of Little Russia with Big Russia to accelerate. «Commentary Magazine, Jun 15»
The 12 people who ruined Ukraine
Ukraine became known as “Little Russia” — a term Putin lovingly invoked in 2009, four centuries later. To commemorate the 300th anniversary ... «Politico, May 15»
Russian Plans to Supply S-300s to Iran - What Does it Portend?
Yet China's army is so powerful that there's precious little Russia can do about this, short of a preventive nuclear strike. China, however, is ... «Arutz Sheva, Apr 15»
Polling day 1959 in 'Little Russia'
SINCE being dubbed "Little Russia" by the left wing Daily Herald newspaper during the infamous 1927 General Election battle between Mr Max ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Apr 15»
Russia and the Ukraine – the Other Side of the Story
For centuries, the Ukraine (meaning “borderland” – initially of Poland) was a Russian Empire region known as “Little Russia”, and tensions ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Apr 15»
What Russians really think
In Tsarist-era Russian historiography, Ukraine was called Little Russia, and seen as part of the nation. But from the late 19th century, Ukrainian ... «Financial Times, Apr 15»
