The Resource 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, Richard S. Wortman
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- Summary
- 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 sovereign and his entourage, but also instruments central to the exercise of absolute power in a multinational empire. In developing this interpretation, Wortman presents vivid descriptions of coronations, funerals, parades, trips through the realm, and historical celebrations and reveals how
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- New abridged one-volume paperback edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (509 pages)
- Contents
-
- The European myth
- Signs of empire
- Peter the Great
- Olympian scenarios
- The education of princes and the dilemma of neoclassicism
- The Emperor Paul I
- The angel on the throne
- Nicholas I
- Epitomes of the nation
- Parents and son
- Alexandar II and the scenario of love
- The tsar-emancipator
- The crisis of autocracy
- A national myth
- The making of a Russian tsar
- The inauguration of a national myth
- The resurrection of Muscovy
- The life and death of a Russian tsar
- Nicholas II as heir and husband
- The accession and coronation of Nicholas II
- Demonstrations of godliness
- Nicholas II and the Revolution of 1905
- Historical celebrations
- Nicholas II and World War I
- Isbn
- 9781400849697
- Label
- Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
- Title
- Scenarios of power
- Title remainder
- myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard S. Wortman
- Subject
-
- Electronic books
- Gesellschaftsleben
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union
- Hof
- Kings and rulers
- Manners and customs
- Russia
- Russia -- Court and courtiers
- Russia -- Kings and rulers
- Russia -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
- Russia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Russland
- TRAVEL -- Russia
- Zarenfamilie
- 1700-1899
- Courts and courtiers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 sovereign and his entourage, but also instruments central to the exercise of absolute power in a multinational empire. In developing this interpretation, Wortman presents vivid descriptions of coronations, funerals, parades, trips through the realm, and historical celebrations and reveals how
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wortman, Richard
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies of the Harriman Institute Columbia University
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Russia
- Russia
- Russia
- Russia
- TRAVEL
- HISTORY
- Courts and courtiers
- Kings and rulers
- Manners and customs
- Russia
- Zarenfamilie
- Gesellschaftsleben
- Hof
- Russland
- Label
- Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II, Richard S. Wortman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The European myth -- Signs of empire -- Peter the Great -- Olympian scenarios -- The education of princes and the dilemma of neoclassicism -- The Emperor Paul I -- The angel on the throne -- Nicholas I -- Epitomes of the nation -- Parents and son -- Alexandar II and the scenario of love -- The tsar-emancipator -- The crisis of autocracy -- A national myth -- The making of a Russian tsar -- The inauguration of a national myth -- The resurrection of Muscovy -- The life and death of a Russian tsar -- Nicholas II as heir and husband -- The accession and coronation of Nicholas II -- Demonstrations of godliness -- Nicholas II and the Revolution of 1905 -- Historical celebrations -- Nicholas II and World War I
- Control code
- ocn868973018
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- New abridged one-volume paperback edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (509 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400849697
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 10.1515/9781400849697
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 535858
- 22573/ctt4901b0
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868973018
- Label
- Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II, Richard S. Wortman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The European myth -- Signs of empire -- Peter the Great -- Olympian scenarios -- The education of princes and the dilemma of neoclassicism -- The Emperor Paul I -- The angel on the throne -- Nicholas I -- Epitomes of the nation -- Parents and son -- Alexandar II and the scenario of love -- The tsar-emancipator -- The crisis of autocracy -- A national myth -- The making of a Russian tsar -- The inauguration of a national myth -- The resurrection of Muscovy -- The life and death of a Russian tsar -- Nicholas II as heir and husband -- The accession and coronation of Nicholas II -- Demonstrations of godliness -- Nicholas II and the Revolution of 1905 -- Historical celebrations -- Nicholas II and World War I
- Control code
- ocn868973018
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- New abridged one-volume paperback edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (509 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400849697
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 10.1515/9781400849697
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 535858
- 22573/ctt4901b0
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868973018
Subject
- Electronic books
- Gesellschaftsleben
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union
- Hof
- Kings and rulers
- Manners and customs
- Russia
- Russia -- Court and courtiers
- Russia -- Kings and rulers
- Russia -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
- Russia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Russland
- TRAVEL -- Russia
- Zarenfamilie
- 1700-1899
- Courts and courtiers
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