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A Bride for the Tsar : Bride-Shows and Marriage Politics in Early Modern Russia /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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DeKalb :
NIU Press,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "It would be best to marry the daughter of one of his subjects": the origins of the bride-show in Muscovy ; "Without any regard for noble ancestry": picking a bride for the Tsar ; "If you marry a second time, you will have an evil child born to you": bride-shows and Muscovite political culture ; "To assuage the melancholy": the many wives of Ivan IV ; "Scheming to be rid of the chosen tsarevna": conflict and conspiracy in the Romanov bride-shows ; "Worthy because the tsar adores you": the last bride-shows and the return of the foreign-born brides.