Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Transliteration and Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Masquerades in Russian History and Culture
  • Part I: Imitation and Stylization
  • 1. The Travestied Masquerade: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Demonism
  • 2. The Political Masquerade: Impersonation, National Identity, and Power
  • 3. The Gender Masquerade: Constructions of Feminine Identity
  • Part II: Costume Design and Theatricality
  • 4. Figurative Costumes: Metaphors in Text and Textile
  • 5. Character Costumes: Cultural Memory and the Philological Masquerade 6. Avant-Garde Costumes: Estranging Practices of Masquerade
  • 7. Revealing Costumes: Bared Bodies on Stage
  • Conclusion: The Early Soviet Masquerade
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index