Sir Giles Fletcher's view of Muscovy: an early English stereotype of Russia.
The author comments on the views made by Sir Giles Fletcher in his book "Of the Rus Commonwealth," notably on the notions that he fostered about Russia, notions which were apparently common in England during his time. He addresses the fact that Fletcher's book, being an early example of travel writi...
| Published in: | Rusistika: Russian Journal of the Association for Language Learning no. 35; pp. 11 - 17 |
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