The Image of Peter the Great in Russian History and Thought.
The image of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia from 1689 to 1725, has been a central theme of Russian history, art and literature. This study draws on Russian historical accounts, folklore and the arts to demonstrate how the image of Peter has reflected the changing cultural values of Russian people.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1992
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | The image of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia from 1689 to 1725, has been a central theme of Russian history, art and literature. This study draws on Russian historical accounts, folklore and the arts to demonstrate how the image of Peter has reflected the changing cultural values of Russian people. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780198020554 0198020554 9781601298775 1601298773 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |