Kyiv’s Intellectual Environment on the Eve of the Valuev Directive

The article discusses the conditions which galvanized the intellectual community in Kyiv prior to the 1863 January Uprising (aka Polish Insurrection of 1863-64). It analyzes local press coverage of the language debate, and delves into the worldviews of its participants, including Mykhailo Maksymovyc...

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Main Author: Valentyna Shandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies 2017-09-01
Series:East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies
Online Access:https://www.ewjus.com/index.php/ewjus/article/view/323
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spelling doaj-85c2e85030fb4ca5852629f6efda44312020-11-24T23:20:24ZengUniversity of Alberta, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian StudiesEast/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies2292-79562017-09-01429711210.21226/T2192H139Kyiv’s Intellectual Environment on the Eve of the Valuev DirectiveValentyna Shandra0National University of Kyiv-Mohyla AcademyThe article discusses the conditions which galvanized the intellectual community in Kyiv prior to the 1863 January Uprising (aka Polish Insurrection of 1863-64). It analyzes local press coverage of the language debate, and delves into the worldviews of its participants, including Mykhailo Maksymovych, Mykhailo Iuzefovych, Mykola Kostomarov, Ksenofont Hovors'kyi, and others. It identifies how and why the results of this debate influenced the issuance of the 1863 Valuev Directive, which banned the use of the Ukrainian language in print.https://www.ewjus.com/index.php/ewjus/article/view/323
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Kyiv’s Intellectual Environment on the Eve of the Valuev Directive
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description The article discusses the conditions which galvanized the intellectual community in Kyiv prior to the 1863 January Uprising (aka Polish Insurrection of 1863-64). It analyzes local press coverage of the language debate, and delves into the worldviews of its participants, including Mykhailo Maksymovych, Mykhailo Iuzefovych, Mykola Kostomarov, Ksenofont Hovors'kyi, and others. It identifies how and why the results of this debate influenced the issuance of the 1863 Valuev Directive, which banned the use of the Ukrainian language in print.
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