De Nestore, Rerum Russicarum Scriptore - Softcover

Louis Leger

 
9780243914296: De Nestore, Rerum Russicarum Scriptore

Synopsis

This book is an examination of the primary chronicle of Kievan Rus, the medieval precursor to modern Russia, as written by the monk Nestor in the 12th century. The author provides a deep analysis of Nestor's work, placing it within the context of the history of the region and the development of Slavic literature. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the themes and ideas present in the chronicle, offering insights into the political, social, and religious landscape of Kievan Rus. It discusses Nestor's use of sources, his writing techniques, and his influence on subsequent generations of historians. Through its exploration of Nestor's work, this book provides valuable insights into the early history of Russia and the development of Slavic historiography.

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