Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia Newsletter Volume 13 (1985)

Synopses of Papers Read at January 1985 Meeting

I. P. O'Meara, Irish Soldiers in Eighteenth-Century Russian Service [pp. 3-5]
II. D. Saunders, History Teaching in Late EIghteenth-Century Russia [pp. 5-7]
III. J. Hartley, Eighteenth-Century Russia in British Archives [pp. 8-9]
IV. D. Shaw, The "Odnodvortsy" [pp. 10-13]
V. R. E. Dimsdale, An Introduction to a British Collection of Eighteenth-Century Russia Medals [pp. 14-15]

Notes

J. T. Alexander, Catherine the Great and the Foundation of the Russian Academy [pp. 16-24]
Н. Букс, Забытая ода Муравьева [pp. 25-32]
J. L. Bara, Gascoigne's Guns [pp. 33-35] A. G. Cross, "Tried and Trusted Remedies": Further British Responses to News of the Plague in Russia, 1770-71 [pp. 36-40]

Documents

"A Brief Account of Russian History" (J. Black) [p. 41]
"Reflections on the Death of the Late Emperor of Russia" (A. G. Cross) [pp. 43-44]
The Empress and "Emile" (A. G. Cross) [pp. 44-45]

Reviews

Б. И. Краснобаев, Русскаиа культура второй половины XVII - начала XIX века (L. A. J. Hughes) [pp. 46-49]
Н. М. Карамзин, Письма русского путесчественника, ред. Ю. М. Лтоман, Н. А. Марченко & Б. А. Успенский (W. Gareth Jones) [pp. 50-54]
М. Альтшуллер, Предтечи славянофильства в русской литературе (M. Green) [pp. 55-64]
М. В. Нечкина & Е. Л. Руднитская (ред.), О повреждении нравов в России князя М. Щербатова и Путешествие А. Радищева. Факсимильное издание (A. Lentin) [pp. 65-68] П. С. Грацианский, Политическая и правовая мысль России второй половины XVIII в. (W. E. Butler) [pp. 69-71]
A. D. Nakhimovsky & A. S. Nakhimovsky (ed.), The Semiotics of Russian Cultural History (R. R. Milner-Gulland) [pp. 72-74]