The French Language in Russia : A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History (Paperback)

List of illustrations, Preface, Acknowledgements, Presentation of dates, transliteration, and other editorial practices, Abbreviations used in the notes, The Romanovs, Introduction, 1. The historical contexts of Russian francophonie, 2. Teaching and learning French, 3. French at court, 4. French in high society, 5. French in diplomacy and other official domains, 6. Writing French Types of text and language choice in them, 7. French for cultural propaganda and political polemics, 8. Language attitudes, 9. Perceptions of bilingualism in the classical Russian novel, Conclusion, Bibliography, Archival sources, Published primary sources, Secondary sources, Index