David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, “Russian Orientalism” (Yale UP, 2010) - a podcast by Marshall Poe

There’s a saying, sometimes attributed to Napoleon, “Scratch a Russian and you find a Tatar.” I’ve scratched a Russian (I won’t say anything more about that) and I can tell you that the saying is false: all I found was more Russian. It’s true, however, that Russians have always known...
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