Russia in the reign of Aleksei Mikhailovich /

First English edition of?On Russia in the Reign of Aleksei Mikhailovich?, the only native source that describes the character of the seventeenth-century Russian state and society. It offers a unique and detailed picture of the nature of Russian?autocracy?, life at the tsar's court, social mores...

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Main Author: Kotoshikhin, Grigoriĭ, -1667 (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Poe, Marshall (Editor), Uroff, Benjamin Phillip, 1933-2005 (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English, translated from the Russian.
Published: Warsaw : De Gruyter Open, [2014]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:First English edition of?On Russia in the Reign of Aleksei Mikhailovich?, the only native source that describes the character of the seventeenth-century Russian state and society. It offers a unique and detailed picture of the nature of Russian?autocracy?, life at the tsar's court, social mores of the nobles and commoners, military affairs, diplomatic relations, et cetera The book is a veritable ethnographic encyclopedia of early Russian life.
Item Description:Includes glossary and index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (189 pages)
ISBN:8376560654
9783110368147
3110368145
9788376560656