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Creating the empress : politics and poetry in the age of Catherine II /

In Creating the Empress, Vera Proskurina examines the interaction between power and poetry in creating the imperial image of Catherine the Great, providing a detailed analysis of a wide range of Russian literary works from this period, particularly the main Classical myths associated with Catherine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Proskurina, V. I͡U
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Ruso
Publicado: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2011.
Colección:Ars Rossika.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Coup d'état as cross-dressing
  • Astraea's coming to the Russian throne
  • Catherine the healer
  • Toppling the Bronze horseman
  • The war in Greek garb
  • The birth of Felitsa
  • Politics as carnival in Derzhavin's Ode to fortune
  • Ridiculing the monarch.