Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II / Richard S. Wortman.

Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II /

This new and abridged edition of Scenarios of Power is a concise version of Richard Wortman's award-winning study of Russian monarchy from the seventeenth century until 1917. The author breaks new ground by showing how imperial ceremony and imagery were not simply displays of the majesty of the...

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Main Author: Wortman, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxfordshire, England : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Edition:New abridged one-volume paperback edition.
Series:Studies of the Harriman Institute.
Subjects:
Russia > Social life and customs > 18th century.
Russia > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Russia > Court and courtiers.
Russia > Kings and rulers.
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