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Terror & Greatness: Ivan & Peter as Russian Myths Hardcover - 2011
by Kevin M. Platt
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- Title Terror & Greatness: Ivan & Peter as Russian Myths
- Author Kevin M. Platt
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 308
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cornell University Press, Ithaca:
- Date 2011-05-15
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780801448133 / 0801448131
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6 x 1.1 in (23.62 x 15.24 x 2.79 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Chronological Period: 21st Century
- Cultural Region: Russian
- Library of Congress subjects Peter, Russia - Historiography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010047917
- Dewey Decimal Code 947.043
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Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. In this ambitious book, Kevin M. F. Platt focuses on a cruel paradox central to Russian history: that the price of progress has so often been the traumatic suffering of society at the hands of the state. The reigns of Ivan IV (the Terrible) and Peter the Great are the most vivid exemplars of this phenomenon in the pre-Soviet period. Both rulers have been alternately lionized for great achievements and despised for the extraordinary violence of their reigns. In many accounts, the balance of praise and condemnation remains unresolved; often the violence is simply repressed. Platt explores historical and cultural representations of the two rulers from the early nineteenth century to the present, as they shaped and served the changing dictates of Russian political life. Throughout, he shows how past representations exerted pressure on subsequent attempts to evaluate these liminal figures. In ever-changing and often counterposed treatments of the two, Russians have…
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