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Picturing Russia : explorations in visual culture /

From the Publisher: What can Russian images and objects-a tsar's crown, a provincial watercolor album, the Soviet Pioneer Palace-tell us about the Russian people and their culture? This wide-ranging book is the first to explore the visual culture of Russia over the entire span of Russian histor...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kivelson, Valerie A. (Valerie Ann) (Editor ), Neuberger, Joan, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1: Seeing into being: an introduction / Valerie A Kivelson and Joan Neuberger
  • 2: Dirty old books / Simon Franklin
  • 3: Visualizing and illustrating early Rus housing / David M Goldfrank
  • 4: Crosier of St Stefan of Perm / A V Chernetsov
  • 5: Sixteenth-century Muscovite cavalrymen / Donald Ostrowski
  • 6: Blessed is the Host of the Heavenly Tsar: an icon from the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin / Daniel Rowland
  • 7: Cap of Monomakh / Nancy Shields Kollmann
  • 8: Church of the Intercession on the Moat / St Basil's Cathedral / Michael S Flier
  • 9: Mapping serfdom: peasant dwellings on seventeenth-century litigation maps / Valerie A Kivelson
  • 10: From tsar to emperor: portraits of Aleksei and Peter I / Lindsey Hughes
  • 11: Russian Round Table: Aleksei Zubov's depiction of the marriage of his Royal Highness, Peter the First, autocrat of all the Russias / Ernest A Zitser
  • 12: Icon of female authority: the St Catherine image of 1721 / Gary Marker
  • 13: Conspicuous consumption at the Court of Catherine the Great: Count Zakhar Chernyshev's snuffbox / Douglas Smith
  • 14: Moving pictures: the optics of serfdom on the Russian estate / Thomas Newlin
  • 15: Neither nobles nor peasants: plain painting and the emergence of the merchant estate / David L Ransel
  • 16: Circles on a Square: the heart of St Petersburg culture in the early nineteenth century / Richard Stites
  • 17: Alexander Ivanov's appearance of Christ to the people / Laura Engelstein
  • 18: Lubki of emancipation / Richard Wortman
  • 19: Folk art and social ritual / Alison Hilton
  • 20: Personal and imperial: Fyodor Vasiliev's in the Crimean Mountains / Christopher Ely
  • 21: Shop signs, monuments, souvenirs: views of the empire in everyday life / Willard Sunderland
  • 22: Storming of Kars / Stephen M Norris
  • 23: A O Karelin and provincial Bourgeois photography / Catherine Evtuhov
  • 24: European fashion in Russia / Christine Ruane
  • 25: Savior on the Waters church war memorial in St Petersburg / Nadieszda Kizenko
  • 26: Workers in suits: performing the self / Mark D Steinberg
  • 27: Visualizing masculinity: the male sex that was not one in Fin-de-Siecle Russia / Louise McReynolds
  • 28: Pictographs of power: the 500-ruble note of 1912 / James Cracraft
  • 29: Visualizing 1917 / William G Rosenberg
  • 30: Looking at Tatlin's stove / Christina Kiaer
  • 31: Soviet images of Jehovah in the 1920s / Robert Weinberg
  • 32: National types / Francine Hirsch
  • 33: Envisioning empire: veils and visual revolution in Soviet Central Asia / Douglas Northrop
  • 34: Visual economy of forced labor: Alexander Rodchenko and the White Sea-Baltic Canal / Erika Wolf
  • 35: Cinematic pastoral of the 1930s / Emma Widdis
  • 36: Portrait of Lenin: carpets and national culture in Soviet Turkmenistan / Adrienne Edgar
  • 37: Moscow metro / Mike O'Mahony
  • 38: Soviet spectacle: the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition / Evgeny Dobrenko
  • 39: Motherland calling? national symbols and the mobilization for war / Karen Petrone
  • 40: Visual dialectics: murderous laughter in Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible / Joan Neuberger
  • 41: Soviet Jewish photographers confront World War II and the Holocaust / David Shneer
  • 42: Morning of Our Motherland: Fyodor Shurpin's portrait of Stalin / Mark Bassin
  • 43: Pioneer Palace in the Lenin Hills / Susan E Reid
  • 44: Mikhail Romm's Ordinary Fascism / Josephine Woll
  • 45: Solaris and the white, white screen / Lilya Kaganovsky
  • 46: After Malevich-variations on the return to the Black Square / Jane A Sharp
  • 47: Imagining Soviet rock: Akvarium's Triangle / Polly McMichael
  • 48: Keeping the ancient piety: Old Believers and contemporary society / Roy R Robson and Elena B Smilianskaia
  • 49: Viktor Vasnetsov's bogatyrs: mythic heroes and Sacrosanct borders go to market / Helena Goscilo
  • 50: Landscape and vision at the White Sea-Baltic Canal / Michael Kunichika
  • Chronology of Russian history
  • Selected bibliography
  • List of contributors
  • Illustration credits
  • Index.