Wilson Center Experts
Sally Kux
Short-Term Grant
Kennan Institute
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
; Russia
Affiliation:
Deputy Director, US Department of State
Wilson Center Project(s):
The Anecdote in Early Nineteenth-Century Russia: On the Boundary of Life and Literature
Project Summary
This project connects the literary anecdote to Russian history, determining the context of history and how history is written. The anecdote is particularly apt at conveying a way of life at a particular historical time.