Chapter 1 A CONTESTED INHERITANCE MEDIEVAL RUS AND RUSSIA’S ORIGIN MYTHS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS iv
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS v
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vi
5. NAMES, TRANSLITERATION, AND ABBREVIATIONS vii
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. Chapter 1 A CONTESTED INHERITANCE MEDIEVAL RUS AND RUSSIA’S ORIGIN MYTHS 15
8. Chapter 2 ALEXANDER NEVSKY THE ONCE AND FUTURE PRINCE 39
9. Chapter 3 BYZANTINE DREAMS RUSSIA AS THE “THIRD ROME” 67
10. Chapter 4 MEDIEVALISM AS ALLEGORY THE MIDDLE AGES IN UNOFFICIAL CULTURE 89
11. CONCLUSION 109
12. SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 121
13. INDEX 125