A people born to slavery : Russia in early modern European ethnography, 1476-1748 /

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Author / Creator:Poe, Marshall.
Imprint:Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2000.
Description:xi, 293 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Harriman Institute
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4389541
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ISBN:0801437989 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-281) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Abbreviations
  • Introduction The History of "russian Tyranny"
  • 1. Terra Incognita the Earliest European Descriptions of Muscovy
  • 2. Legatus Ad Moscoviam European Ambassadors and the Origin of "russian Tyranny"
  • 3. Necessarium Malum European Residents and the Origin of "russian Tyranny"
  • 4. Rerum Moscoviticarum Herberstein and the Origin of "russian Tyranny"
  • 5. Tyrannis Sine Tyranno Political Categories and the Origin of "russian Tyranny"
  • 6. Simplex Dominatus Russian Government in European Political Science
  • 7. Was Muscovy a Despotism?
  • Appendix: Folkloric Stories About Ivan IV in European Ethnographies, 1555-1700
  • Bibliography 1. Primary Sources: Foreign Accounts of Russia, 1476-1700
  • Bibliography 2. Other Primary Sources
  • Bibliography 3. Secondary Sources
  • Bibliography 4. Secondary Sources on European Authors
  • Index