{"product_id":"between-god-and-tsar-9780875802749","title":"Between God and Tsar","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis study challenges traditional interpretations of the roles of royal women in a patriarchial society. Drawing upon sources in anthropology, sociology, art history and literature, the author demonstrates that the wives of the early tsars played complex roles in government.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An important study that opens up the whole area of women at the Russian court before Peter's time.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Russian Review\u003cbr\u003e \"Finely nuanced.\"—American Historical Review\u003cbr\u003e \"Highly recommended.... The book breaks new ground.\"—Canadian Slavonic Papers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 1. The Myth of the Tsaritsa's Blessed Womb \u003cbr\u003e 2. Helpmate to the Tsar and Intercessor for the Realm \u003cbr\u003e 3. The Tsaritsa as Ruler and Dynastic Link \u003cbr\u003e 4. The Royal Terem in the Early Romanov Period \u003cbr\u003e 5. Sofiia Alekseevna, the Tsarevna as Ruler \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003cbr\u003e Glossary \u003cbr\u003e Appendix: Genealogical Charts \u003cbr\u003e Notes \u003cbr\u003e Selected Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406417305943,"sku":"9780875802749","price":35.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780875802749.jpg?v=1730495725","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/between-god-and-tsar-9780875802749","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}