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Princes et principautés russes, Xe-XVIIe siècles
About this book
It was only in 1547 that the ruler of Moscow, Ivan the Terrible, was formally proclaimed tsar, emperor, yet in reality the title had long been in use. Professor Vodoff's concern in these articles has been to uncover the significance of such usages, as part of the political vocabulary of medieval Russia, and to reveal the ideolgy behind them. The period covered extends from Kievan times, when the titulature reflects the close relationship - and rivalry - with the Byzantine empire, but the main focus is on the later period, when the different princes competed for the heritage of the Kievan state and the notion of 'Russia' itself became part of the political conflict. This struggle was won by the rulers of Moscow, though only in the face of determined opposition from the neighbouring principality of 'Tver', and its history effectively suppressed or neglected in suceeding centuries, is a major theme in this volume.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Series Page
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Note de L'Éditeur
- Préface
- Chapter I: La titulature princière en Russie du XIe au début du XVIe siècle: Questions de critique des sources
- Chapter II: La titulature des princes russes du Xe au début du XIIe siècle et les relations extérieures de la Russie kiévienne
- Chapter III: Remarques sur la valeur du terme "tsar" appliqué aux princes russes avant le milieu du XVe siècle
- Chapter IV: Le titre tsar' dans la Russie du nord-est vers 1440-1460 et la tradition littéraire vieux-russe
- Chapter V: Remarques critiques sur le cours de terminologie d'histoire russe de V.O. Ključevskij
- Chapter VI: Contribution à l'histoire du vocabulaire politique de la Russie moscovite (remarques sur l'emploi du terme otčina/votčina)
- Chapter VII: Quand a pu être composé le Panégyrique du grand-prince Dmitrii Ivanovich, tsar' russe?
- Chapter VIII: Le "Discours sur la vie et le trépas du grand-prince Dmitrij Ivanovič, tsar russe" et la date de sa composition. Ešče raz!
- Chapter IX: Les récits sur la mort de Mixail Aleksandrovič de Tver' (1399) et les courants politiques et ecclésiastiques de son temps
- Chapter X: Le Slovo pokhval'noe o velikom kniaze Borise Aleksandroviche est-il une source historique?
- Chapter XI: L'idée impériale et la vision de Rome à Tver', XIVe-XVe siècles
- Chapter XII: La place du grand-prince de Tver' dans les structures politiques russes de la fin du XIVe et du début du XVe siècle
- Chapter XIII: A propos des "achats" (kupli) d'Ivan Ier de Moscou
- Chapter XIV: Nouvelles remarques sur les kupli d'Ivan Kalita (tentative de mise au point)
- Chapter XV: Naissance et essor du pouvoir des tsars de Moscou (1547-1649)
- Tableaux généalogiques
- Index