The transfigured kingdom : sacred parody and charismatic authority at the court of Peter the Great /
The author suggests that by implicating Peter's "royal priesthood" in taboo-breaking, libertine ceremonies, the organizers of such "sacred parodies" inducted select members of the Russian political elite into a new system of distinctions between nobility and baseness, sacral...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2004
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2233574 |