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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Proskurina, V. I͡U
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Ruso
Published: Brighton, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2011.
Series:Ars Rossika.
Subjects:
Catherine > II, > Empress of Russia, > 1729-1796 > In literature.
Catherine > II, > Empress of Russia, > 1729-1796
Katharina > II. > Russland, Zarin > 1729-1796
Katharina (Russland, Zarin, > 2)
Katarina > II, > kejsarinna av Ryssland, > 1729-1796 > i litteraturen.
1700-1799
Politics and literature > Russia > History > 18th century.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Russian poetry > 18th century > History and criticism.
Symbolism in literature.
Symbolisme dans la littérature.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la littérature.
Politique et littérature > Russie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Royalty.
Literature
Politics and literature
Power (Social sciences) in literature
Russian poetry
Symbolism in literature
Lyrik
Politisches Symbol
Klassizismus.
Literatur.
Versdichtung.
Russisch.
Motiv.
Machtpolitik.
Herrscherkult.
Reichsidee.
Mythos.
Rysk poesi > 1700-talet.
Symbolik i litteraturen.
Makt (samhällsvetenskap) i litteraturen.
Politik och litteratur > historia > Rýssland > 1700-talet.
Russia
Russland.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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