The Image of Peter the Great in Russian History and Thought.

The image of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia from 1689 to 1725, has been a central theme of Russian history, art and literature. This study draws on Russian historical accounts, folklore and the arts to demonstrate how the image of Peter has reflected the changing cultural values of Russian people.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Riasanovsky, Nicholas V.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Subjects:	Peter > I, > Emperor of Russia, > 1672-1725 > Influence. Peter > I, > Emperor of Russia, > 1672-1725 > In literature. Peter > I, > Emperor of Russia, > 1672-1725 > Psychology. Peter > I, > Emperor of Russia, > 1672-1725. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life. Literature. Psychology. Russia > History > 17th century. Soviet Union > Intellectual life. Russia. Soviet Union. History.