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The image of Peter the Great in Russian history and thought / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky.

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Describes how Peter the Great has been depicted in Russian historical accounts, folklore, literature, and art, and shows how the changing image of Peter the Great reflects changes in Russian political and cultural values.

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Riasanovsky, Nicholas V. (Nicholas Valentine), 1923-2011
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1985.
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. Russia > Intellectual life. Peter > I, > Emperor of Russia, > 1672-1725 Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life. Literature. Psychology. Russia (Federation)

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Summary:	Describes how Peter the Great has been depicted in Russian historical accounts, folklore, literature, and art, and shows how the changing image of Peter the Great reflects changes in Russian political and cultural values.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (ix, 331 pages : illustrations)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-326) and index.
Access:	MyiLibrary allows three users access at a time (21.03.2018)