The “Old Soldier’s” Panegyrics to the Young Monarch in Russian and Swedish Literatures of the 18th Century

The article examines one of the forms of European panegyric — an appeal to the monarch who has just ascended to the throne by the “retired soldier.” The focus is on the panegyrics published in the traditionally enemical countries — Sweden and Russia: “The Speech of the Retired Soldier Addressed to t...

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Main Author: Mikhail Y. Ljustrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Studia Litterarum
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Online Access:http://studlit.ru/images/2019-4-1/Ljustrov.pdf