Wortman, Richard.

Scenarios of power myth and ceremony in Russian monarchy from Peter the Great to the abdication of Nicholas II / [electronic resource] : Richard Wortman.—New abridged one-volume paperback ed. - Princeton, New Jersey ; Princeton University Press, 2006. - xi, 496 p. : Grayscale Illustration ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Published by Princeton University Press. This book has been composed in Sabon. Printed on acid-free paper. Printed in the United States of America. E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The European Myth -- A National 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 -- Alexander II and the Scenario of Love -- The Tsar-Emancipator -- The Crisis of Autocracy -- 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.



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Russia--Social life and customs--18th century.
Russia--Social life and customs--19th century.
Russia--Court and courtiers.
Russia--Kings and rulers.
European 6 :--Russia & Eastern.