Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Names, Transliteration, and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 A Contested Inheritance: Medieval Rus and Russia’s Origin Myths
- Chapter 2 Alexander Nevsky: The Once and Future Prince
- Chapter 3 Byzantine Dreams: Russia as the “Third Rome”
- Chapter 4 Medievalism as Allegory: The Middle Ages in Unofficial Culture
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 May 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Names, Transliteration, and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 A Contested Inheritance: Medieval Rus and Russia’s Origin Myths
- Chapter 2 Alexander Nevsky: The Once and Future Prince
- Chapter 3 Byzantine Dreams: Russia as the “Third Rome”
- Chapter 4 Medievalism as Allegory: The Middle Ages in Unofficial Culture
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- Medievalisms and RussiaThe Contest for Imaginary Pasts, pp. viiPublisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2024