Hokanson, Katya. <br/><br/>
A Woman's Empire :  Russian Women and Imperial Expansion in Asia. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - Toronto :  University of Toronto Press,  2022.  ©2022. 
 - 1 online resource (355 pages) 
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<br/><br/>Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: Women and Empire: Imperial Domesticity and Its Discontents -- 1 Reinforcing the State at the Imperial Periphery: The Governor-General's Wife -- 2 Turkestan through Russian Eyes: Elena Apreleva's Central Asian Sketches -- Part Two: Theosophy, Hunting, and Constructing the Nation in the Shadow of the Great Game -- 3 Propagandist of Russian Imperialism: Madame Blavatsky in India -- 4 Hunting, Photography, and National Rivalry: In the Pamirs -- Part Three: Science in the Name of the Nation: Women Scientists, Archaeologists, and Ethnographers -- 5 In Pursuit of Imperial Knowledge: Ol'ga Fedchenko, Aleksandra Potanina, Praskov'ia Uvarova, and Anna Rossikova -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> A Woman's Empiresheds light on how women's voices, activities, and writings were part of Russia's late imperial expansion into Asia. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781487545611 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1865-1900 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Frau  <br/>Imperialismus  <br/>Theosophie <br/>Expedition 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Russland <br/>Mittelasien 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Russia-Civilization-1801-1917. Women-Russia-History. 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Fernzugriff<br/>