The Winter Palace and the People : Staging and Consuming Russia's Monarchy, 1754-1917 /

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St. Petersburg's Winter Palace was once the supreme architectural symbol of Russia's autocratic government. Over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, it became the architectural symbol of St. Petersburg itself. The story of the palace illuminates the changing relatio...

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Autor principal: McCaffray, Susan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2020]
Colección:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Temas:
Monarchy > Russia > History.
Palaces > Russia (Federation) > Saint Petersburg.
History.
Soviet & East European History.
HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
St. Petersburg, architectural symbols, Russian autocracy, Imperial Hermitage, Russian social landscape.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I. A NEW STAGE FOR THE THEATER OF MONARCHY
  • 1. "A DIFFERENT WINTER PALACE"
  • 2. A PALACE MADE OF WOOD AND BRICKS
  • 3. A NEW CITY CENTER
  • 4. STAGING MONARCHY
  • PAR II. ENACTING URBAN MONARCHY
  • 5. PALACE OF PATRIOTISM
  • 6. THE PALACE HOUSEHOLD AND ITS MASTER
  • 7. PALACE OF CULTURE
  • PART III. THE AUDIENCE TAKES THE STAGE
  • 8. HEIRS
  • 9. TO THE PALACE
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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