Visual texts, ceremonial texts, texts of exploration collected articles on the representation of Russian monarchy
"This book continues the work begun in Russian Monarchy: Representation and Rule, which analyzed the interplay between the symbolic representations of Russian monarchs and the legal and institutional instruments of their rule. The articles in this volume examine the texts that, through various...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
Academic Studies Press
2014©2014, 2014
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| Series: | Imperial encounters in Russian history
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- The mythology of empire : imperial Russian coronation albums (With Edward Kasinec)
- Ceremony and empire in the evolution of Russian monarchy
- Signs of empire: exotic peoples at imperial Russian coronations
- Publicizing the imperial image in 1913
- Alexei Olenin, Fedor Solntsev, and the development of a Russian national esthetic
- Cultural metamorphoses of imperial myth under Catherine the Great and Nicholas I
- Myth and memory : imperial evocations of 1812, Alexander I and the Russian people
- "Glas naroda" : visual representations of Russian monarchy in the era of emancipation
- The "Russian style" in church architecture as imperial symbol after 1881
- St. Petersburg the imperial city and Peter Tchaikovsky
- Texts of exploration and Russia's European identity
- Russian noble officers and the ethos of exploration
- Koshelev, Samarin, and Cherkasskii and the fate of liberal Slavophilism
- Tolstoy and the perception of poverty : Tolstoy's "what then must we do?"
- Property rights, populism, and Russian political culture
- Thought, culture, and power: reflections of a Russianist
- The Moscow-Tartu school : review of S. Iu. Nekliudov, ed., Moskovsko-tartuskaia semioticheskaia shkola. Istoriia, vospominaniia, razmyshleniia (Moscow: Shkola "Iazyki russkoi kul'tury", 1998)
- Brief recollection of Vladimir Nabokov
- Marc Raeff : memorial thoughts
- Leopold Haimson : remembrance on the occasion of his memorial service, March 25, 2011