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Author Soldat, Cornelia, author.

Title Das Testament Ivans des Schrecklichen von 1572 : eine kritische Aufklärung = A textual analysis of the 1572 will of Ivan the Terrible / Cornelia Soldat ; with a foreword by Russell E. Martin
Published Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (510 pages)
Contents DAS TESTAMENT IVANS DES SCHRECKLICHEN VON 1572 EINE KRITISCHE AUFKLÄRUNG/A Textual Analysis of the 1572 Will of Ivan the Terrible; Copyright Page; Inhalt; Abstract; Foreword; Danksagung; 1 -- Einleitung; 2 -- Testamente Ivans IV. -- Datierungen and Forschungsstand; 3 -- Der Kommentar; 4 -- Das Testament Ivans des Schrecklichen von 1572 als Text des Alten und des Neuen Russlands; 5 -- Lesarten des Testamentes von 1572; List of Photographs; Photo 1; Photo 2; Photo 3; Photo 4; Photo 5; Photo 6; Photo 7; 6 -- Resumée; 7 -- Literaturverzeichnis; Glossar; Index
Summary This is a new look at the one existing copy of the 1572 Testament of Ivan the Terrible. It provides a close textural analyses which will appeal to a broad audience. For the first time this 19th century manuscript discovery is discussed in detail as to its historical discovery and the subsequent problems associated with its authentication and authorship. There is as much about the literary culture in Russia in the nineteenth century as it is about Ivan the Terrible and the testamentary culture and practice in the sixteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text in German with some Russian; abstract in English
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Subject Ivan IV, Czar of Russia, 1530-1584 -- Will
Ivan IV, Czar of Russia, 1530-1584 -- Forgeries
SUBJECT Ivan IV, Czar of Russia, 1530-1584 fast
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Eastern.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Forgery
Wills
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Russia & Former Soviet Republics.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773444300
0773444300
Other Titles Textual analysis of the 1572 will of Ivan the Terrible