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Scenarios of Power: Myth and Ceremony in Russian Monarchy from Peter the Great to the Abdication of Nicholas II

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Author(s): Richard S. Wortman
Edition: New Abridged One-Volume
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 2006

Language: English
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Contents
Illustration
Abbreviations
Prefatory Note
Introduction. Scenario of Power
PART ONE. The European Myth
CHAPTER ONE. Signs of Empire
CHAPTER TWO. Peter the Great
CHAPTER THREE. Olympian Scenarios
CHAPTER FOUR. The Education of Princes and the Dilemma of Neoclassicism
CHAPTER FIVE. The Emperor Paul I
CHAPTER SIX. The Angel on the Throne
CHAPTER SEVEN. Nicholas I
CHAPTER EIGHT. Epitomes of the Nation
CHAPTER NINE. Parents and Son
CHAPTER TEN. Alexander II and the Scenario of Love
CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Tsar-Emancipator
CHAPTER TWELVE. The Crisis of Autocracy
PART TWO: A National Myth
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. The Making of a Russian Tsar
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. The Inauguration of a National Myth
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. The Resurrection of Muscovy
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. The Life and Death of a Russian Tsar
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Nicholas II as Heir and Husband
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. The Accession and Coronation of Nicholas II
CHAPTER NINETEEN. Demonstrations of Godliness
CHAPTER TWENTY. Nicholas II and the Revolution of 1905
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Historical Celebrations
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. Nicholas II and World War I
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliographical Note
Index