The visual dominant in eighteenth-century Russia /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Levitt, Marcus C., 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Allshouse, Shaun (Designer)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: DeKalb, Illinois : NIU Press, 2011.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Russian literature > History and criticism > 18th century.
Visual perception in literature.
Vision in literature.
Littérature russe > Histoire et critique > 18e siècle.
Perception visuelle dans la littérature.
Vision dans la littérature.
Russian literature
Vision in literature
Visual perception in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: An archaeology of vision
  • Prolegomena: Making Russia visible
  • The moment of the muses: Lomonosov's odes
  • Bogovidenie: Orthodox vision and the odes
  • The staging of the self
  • Virtue must advertise: The ethics of vision
  • The seen, the unseen, and the obvious
  • The icon that started a riot
  • The dialectic of vision in Radishchev's journey
  • Conclusion: Russian culture as a mirage.

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