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For more than two hundred years, the eighteenth-century polymath Mikhail Vasil’evich Lomonosov (1711–1765) has been glorified in Russian culture as the “father” of Russian science, literature, and, more generally, learning. This study traces the evolution of Lomonosov’s imposing stature in Russian t...

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Language:English
Published: Academic Studies Press 2018
Online Access:https://www.academicstudiespress.com/browse-catalog/the-invention-of-mikhail-lomonosov-a-russian-national-myth