Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
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Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
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- Scenarios of power : myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
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- myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard S. Wortman
- Subject
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- 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
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- E7B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies of the Harriman Institute Columbia University
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