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Конструирование социально-политической истории Древней Руси в историописании Екатерины II
Designing socio-political history of Ancient Russia in Catherine II's historical writing

Author(s): S. I. Malovichko
Subject(s): History
Published by: Издательство Исторического факультета СПбГУ
Keywords: source studies; Catherine the Great; social order

Summary/Abstract: The author considers the problem of socially focused representation of history on the example of constructions of socio-political history of Old Russia in the historical works by Catherine II. The author shows how the empress designed «a social order» and «a reasonable» image of mutual relations of the prince, aristocracy and the people.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 06
  • Page Range: 368-386
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Russian
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