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Creating the Empress: Politics and Poetry in the Age of Catherine II - Ars Rossica First edition
Vera Proskurina
Creating the Empress: Politics and Poetry in the Age of Catherine II - Ars Rossica First edition
Vera Proskurina
Examines the interaction between power and poetry in creating the imperial image of Catherine the Great, providing an analysis of a wide range of Russian literary works from the period, particularly the main Classical myths associated with Catherine as well as how these Classical subjects affirmed imperial ideology and the monarch's power.
250 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 20, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781936235506 |
| Publishers | Academic Studies Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 238 × 19 mm · 333 g |
| Language | English |
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