This revisionist history explores how the tsar's power was transferred in Russia over three centuries, as cultural practices and customs evolved.

This revisionist history of the transfer of the tsar's power in early modern Russia, from the Moscow princes of the fifteenth century to Peter the Great, overtu

The first western account of the role of pretenders and impostors in early seventeenth-century Russia.

Research on the East Slavs in the medieval period has considerably changed since the collapse of the Soviet Union. The emergence of new states forced a rethinki

The Tsar's Happy Occasion shows how the vast, ornate affairs that were royal weddings in early modern Russia were choreographed to broadcast powerful images of