Mother of the church : Sofia Svechina, the salon, and the politics of Catholicism in nineteenth-century Russia and France /

"Sofia Petrovna Svechina (1782-1857), better known as Madame Sophie Swetchine, was the hostess of a famous nineteenth-century Parisian salon. A Russian emigre, Svechina moved to France with her husband in 1816. She had recently converted to Roman Catholicism, and the salon she opened acquired a...

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Author / Creator: Bakhmetyeva, Tatyana (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2016.
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