The Tsar's happy occasion : ritual and dynasty in the weddings of Russia's rulers, 1495-1745 / Russell E. Martin.
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TextSeries: NIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studiesPublisher: Ithaca, New York : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 359 pages) : ‡b illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781501754869
- 1501754866
- 9781501754852
- 1501754858
- Czar's happy occasion
- Marriage customs and rites -- Political aspects -- Russia
- Marriage customs and rites -- Russia -- History -- 16th century
- Marriage customs and rites -- Russia -- History -- 17th century
- Royal houses -- Russia -- History -- 16th century
- Royal houses -- Russia -- History -- 17th century
- Mariage -- Rites et cérémonies -- Aspect politique -- Russie
- Mariage -- Rites et cérémonies -- Russie -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Mariage -- Rites et cérémonies -- Russie -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- Maisons royales -- Russie -- Histoire -- 16e siècle
- Maisons royales -- Russie -- Histoire -- 17e siècle
- HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
- Marriage customs and rites
- Royal houses
- Russia
- 1500-1699
- 392.5086/210947 23
- GT2756 .M37 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Time to attend to the wedding": origins and traditions -- "A canonical marriage for the uninterrupted succession to your royal dynasty": royal weddings and dynastic legitimacy -- "And unlike previous royal weddings, there was no great assembly": continuity and change -- "To live together in holy matrimony": orthodox and heterodox -- "To serve without regard for place": kin and courtiers -- "To see your royal children on the thrones": brides and gifts -- "Delight in exposing the old methods of the country": transfigurations and parodies -- "There will not be any direful reversions": heirs and successors.
"Using an array of archival sources, this book argues that royal weddings in early modern Russia reflected and shaped court politics in those centuries of dramatic cultural and dynastic change"-- Provided by publisher.
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