The rhetoric and logic of the representations of the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–1878 in Russian public discourse
... conflict that represented the Orient proper. The political authorities of the Russian Empire could not retain control over the broad rhetorical framework that they created. The awareness of these problems was a factor of the qualitative changes in the official rhetoric of the regime that took place in the 1880s.
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