Author: Black, J. L.
Title: G.-F. Muller and the Imperial Russian Academy
Description: Kingston / Montreal, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, (1986). orig.cloth. 24x16cm, xi,290 pp. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Present at the Creation: Leipzig & the Founding of the Russian Academy, 1705-31; Fledgling Historian at the Academy 1731-3; Charting Siberia: A Land and Its Past 1733-43; Stormy Decades at the Academy: Historiographer 1743-8; Debate on "Russian" Origins 1749-55; 'Monthly Compositions' 1755-64; Calm & Creativity in Moscow: Educator & Academy Deputy 1765-8; Archivist, Historian, Publicist, 1769-83; Epilogue: Müller &Russian Historiography; Appendices: Thomas Müller's Advice to His Son; Foreword to 'Monthly Compositions'.

Keywords: Gerard Fridrikh Muller, Imperial, Russian, Academy, Historiography, Historians, History, Russia,