Narratives of Kingship in Eurasian Empires, 1300-1800

An exploration of the constructions of authority in Eurasian empires in fictional texts of various genres, showing remarkable parallels, and the fluidity of literary material as a repository of cultural/political values. Readership: Scholars and students in the fields of history and literature of Eu...

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Main Author: van Leeuwen, Richard (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2017
Series:Rulers & Elites 11
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Summary:An exploration of the constructions of authority in Eurasian empires in fictional texts of various genres, showing remarkable parallels, and the fluidity of literary material as a repository of cultural/political values. Readership: Scholars and students in the fields of history and literature of Eurasian empires, comparative literature, world literature, ideologies of power and authority.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (288 p.)
ISBN:9789004340541
Access:Open Access