'This learned nobleman': (Archdeacon William Coxe on Shcherbatov, 1784): Mikhail Shcherbatov’s British connections
About the book: This collection of essays, which honours Professor Anthony Cross and his work on Imperial Russia's eighteenth-century culture and connections with Britain, brings together contributions from sixteen leading scholars in the field of eighteenth-century Russian studies. They address a wide range of topics in the diplomatic, social, cultural, literary and linguistic history of the period, including its international dimensions. Their essays represent a significant addition to scholarship on Russia's `long' eighteenth century.