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Russia's Empires
Av Valerie A. Kivelson, Ronald Suny
Häftad, 2017
715 kr
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Combining the talents and expert knowledge of an early modern historian of Russia and of a Soviet specialist, Russia's Empires is the first major study of the entire sweep of Russian history from its earliest formations to the rule of Vladimir Putin. Looking through the lens of empire, which the …
Orthodox Russia
Belief and Practice Under the Tsars
Av Valerie A. Kivelson, Robert H. Greene
Häftad, 2003
601 kr
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Orthodox Christianity came to Russia from Byzantium in 988, and in the ensuing centuries it has become such a fixture of the Russian cultural landscape that any discussion of Russian character or history inevitably must take its influence into account. Orthodox Russia is a timely volume that brings …
Desperate Magic
The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia
Inbunden, 2013
1629 kr
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In the courtrooms of seventeenth-century Russia, the great majority of those accused of witchcraft were male, in sharp contrast to the profile of accused witches across Catholic and Protestant Europe in the same period. While European courts targeted and executed overwhelmingly female suspects, …
Cartographies of Tsardom
The Land and Its Meanings in Seventeenth-Century Russia
Häftad, 2006
357 kr
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Toward the end of the sixteenth century, and throughout the seventeenth, thinking in spatial terms assumed extraordinary urgency among Russia's ruling elites. The two great developments of this era in Russian history-the enserfment of the peasantry and the conquest of a vast Eastern …
Desperate Magic
The Moral Economy of Witchcraft in Seventeenth-Century Russia
Häftad, 2013
442 kr
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In the courtrooms of seventeenth-century Russia, the great majority of those accused of witchcraft were male, in sharp contrast to the profile of accused witches across Catholic and Protestant Europe in the same period. While European courts targeted and executed overwhelmingly female suspects, …
Autocracy in the Provinces
The Muscovite Gentry and Political Culture in the Seventeenth Century
Inbunden, 1996
996 kr
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This book explores the possibilities for rich and varied social, cultural, and political development under the rule of an autocratic state. Seventeenth-century Muscovite society was theocentric, highly traditional, largely illiterate, and deeply dependent on the state in all aspects of life, and …
Images and the Making of the Russian Empire, 1471-1721
Häftad, 2027
425 kr
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Exploring the visual record of the Muscovite tsardom, this book demonstrates that, in imperial settings, images actually do things. Richly illustrated with 120 arresting, little-known images, it considers how those images functioned as active agents for and against empire. Images and the Making of …
Images and the Making of the Russian Empire, 1471-1721
Inbunden, 2025
1231 kr
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Exploring the visual record of the Muscovite tsardom, this book demonstrates that, in imperial settings, images actually do things. Richly illustrated with 120 arresting, little-known images, it considers how those images functioned as active agents for and against empire. Images and the Making of …
Images and the Making of the Russian Empire, 1471-1721
E-bok, 2025
1364 kr
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Exploring the visual record of the Muscovite tsardom, this book demonstrates that, in imperial settings, images actually do things. Richly illustrated with 120 arresting, little-known images, it considers how those images functioned as active agents for and against empire. Images and the Making of …
Images and the Making of the Russian Empire, 1471-1721
E-bok, 2025
1364 kr
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Exploring the visual record of the Muscovite tsardom, this book demonstrates that, in imperial settings, images actually do things. Richly illustrated with 120 arresting, little-known images, it considers how those images functioned as active agents for and against empire. Images and the Making of …
Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900
A Sourcebook
Av Valerie A. Kivelson, Christine D. Worobec
Inbunden, 2020
1645 kr
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For any serious scholar of Russian and Ukrainian witchcraft and magic, this volume is a 'must read.'... Scholars of folklore and popular culture also will find much of value. â• FolkloricaThis sourcebook provides the first systematic overview of witchcraft laws and trials in Russia and Ukraine from …
Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900
A Sourcebook
Av Valerie A. Kivelson, Christine D. Worobec
Häftad, 2020
430 kr
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For any serious scholar of Russian and Ukrainian witchcraft and magic, this volume is a 'must read.'... Scholars of folklore and popular culture also will find much of value. â• FolkloricaThis sourcebook provides the first systematic overview of witchcraft laws and trials in Russia and Ukraine from …
Word and Image in Russian History
Essays in Honor of Gary Marker
Av Maria di Salvo, Daniel H. Kaiser m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1328 kr
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Word and Image invokes and honors the scholarly contributions of Gary Marker. Twenty scholars from Russia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Ukraine and the United States examine some of the main themes of Marker’s scholarship on Russia—literacy, education, and printing; gender and politics; the …
Word and Image in Russian History
Essays in Honor of Gary Marker
Av Maria di Salvo, Daniel H. Kaiser m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
569 kr
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Word and Image invokes and honors the scholarly contributions of Gary Marker. Twenty scholars from Russia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Ukraine and the United States examine some of the main themes of Marker’s scholarship on Russia—literacy, education, and printing; gender and politics; the …
Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine 1000-1900
A Sourcebook
Av Christine D. Worobec, Valerie A. Kivelson
E-bok, 2026
981 kr
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Picturing Russia
Explorations in Visual Culture
Av Valerie A. Kivelson, Joan Neuberger
Häftad, 2010
406 kr
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What can Russian images and objects—a tsar’s crown, a provincial watercolor album, the Soviet Pioneer Palace—tell us about the Russian people and their culture?This wide-ranging book is the first to explore the visual culture of Russia over the entire span of Russian history, from ancient Kiev to …
