Terror and greatness : Ivan and Peter as Russian myths /
In this book, Kevin M.F. Platt focuses on a cruel paradox central to Russian history: that the price of progress has so often been the traumatic suffering of society at the hands of the state. The reigns of Ivan IV (the Terrible) and Peter the Great are the most vivid exemplars of this phenomenon in...
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| Основен автор: |
Platt, Kevin M. F., 1967- |
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Книга
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English
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| Публикувано: |
Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2011.
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