The All-Russian Museum of Alexander S. Pushkin
St. Petersburg Branch of Institute of Human Studies RAS
St. Petersburg Centre for the History of Ideas
Will hold on June, 6-8 2002 the International Conference
Russia and Britain in the Enlightenment
Spheres to discuss :
How Ideas Move: Problems in Philosophical Comparativistics
- David Hume in Russia: from Prince Shcherbatov to Vladimir Ulianov
- G. Berkeley in Russia
- Adam Smith and Adam Ferguson: from Civilised Society to Wealth of
Nations
- British Mystics in Russia
- "The Scottish school" and Its Russian disciples
Images and Styles: Problems of Literary Interferences
- "Sentimental" Journeys of Brits and Russians
- National Images of the World: Alexander Pushkin and Walter Scott
- Romantic Images of the World: from McPherson to Ossian
- "A Talk with Young": British Philosophical Poetry in Russia
Mysterious Island or Treasure Island: Cultural Communications and Personal Contacts
- Britain as Utopia
- Anglophilia as a Social Phenomenon
- English Gardens blossoming in Russia
Proposals for additional topics will be welcomed.
Please send your proposals, applications, abstracts and/or full texts (up to 12 000 char.)
not later than 1 March 2002, in electronic form, preferably by e-mail.
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