STIGMATIZATION OF POLITICAL RIVALS IN RUSSIAN PUBLICISTIC LITERATURE OF THE 16TH CENTURY
The aim of the article is to reveal and systematize standard methods of discrediting political rivals in the publicistic literature of the 16th century. The author comes to the conclusion that the majority of these methods have an archaic origin and their usage bears a stereotyped character.
Keywords: Russian state, Russian publicistic literature, stigmatization
Issue: 11, 2011
Series of issue: Issue 11
Rubric: History
Pages: 9 — 14
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