Exile, Murder and Madness in Siberia, 1823-61

By Andrew A. Gentes

Book Overview

Introduction: Geography, Penality, Power and Resistance The Surge: Exile and Crime in Siberia Administering Exile: Malfeasance, Corruption, and Failure Political Exile and the Martyrdom of the Decembrists Extraordinary Decembrists: Chizhov, Lutskii and Lunin Paranoia and Conspiracy: Polish Exiles and the Omsk Affair Exile to Settlement Katorga and the 1845 Ulozhenie Conclusion: Aesthetics, Delusions, Conclusions Notes Bibliography

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349323799
• ISBN13: 9781349323791
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"