Medievalisms and Russia : : The Contest for Imaginary Pasts / / Eugene Smelyansky.
This new monograph devoted to a detailed exploration of the ways in which the medieval past has been wielded to propagandic effect in Imperial, Soviet, and post-Soviet Russia. From politicians’ speeches to popular culture, from Orthodox Christianity to neo-paganism, the medieval Russian past remains...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2024 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2024] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Arc Medievalist
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- NAMES, TRANSLITERATION, AND ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 1 A CONTESTED INHERITANCE MEDIEVAL RUS AND RUSSIA’S ORIGIN MYTHS
- Chapter 2 ALEXANDER NEVSKY THE ONCE AND FUTURE PRINCE
- Chapter 3 BYZANTINE DREAMS RUSSIA AS THE “THIRD ROME”
- Chapter 4 MEDIEVALISM AS ALLEGORY THE MIDDLE AGES IN UNOFFICIAL CULTURE
- CONCLUSION
- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX