The Battle of Kulikovo refought : "the first national feat" / by Kati Parppei.
Parppei, Kati, author.
2017
DK99 .P38 2017
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Title The Battle of Kulikovo refought : "the first national feat" / by Kati Parppei.
Author Parppei, Kati, author.
ISBN 9789004336162 (hardback : acid-free paper)
9789004336162
9789004337947 (e-book)
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Copyright ©2017
Language English
Description 1 online resource (270 pages) : color illustrations.
Call Number DK99 .P38 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 947/.03
Summary "The Battle of Kulikovo, fought between Muscovite and Tatar troops in 1380, has been considered as a crucial turning point in the national history of Russia. In The Battle of Kulikovo Refought Kati Parppei examines the layers of contemporary meanings attached to the event from the Middle Ages to the present, following the formation and establishment of the collective images and perceptions concerning the battle. By utilizing a diverse set of sources Kati Parppei shows that the present image of the medieval battle was created in retrospect from the 15th century onwards by interpolating, interpreting and simplifying. The narrative themes emphasizing internal unity have been applicable to practically any political situation over the centuries, especially to ones involving external threat"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Series Russian history and culture ; 17.
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The medieval and pre-modern battlefield
From manuscripts to national history writing
Popular Kulikovo
Epilogue: Notes on Soviet and post-Soviet Kulikovo
Printed chronicle sources
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