Russian Orientalism in a Global Context - Hybridity, Encounter, and Representation, 17401940

This volume features new research by an international group of scholars on Russia's historic relationship with Asia and the ways in which it was mediated and represented in the fine, decorative, and performing arts and architecture from the mid-eighteenth century to the first two decades of Soviet rule.

About the author

Maria Taroutina is Assistant Professor of Slavic Studies at Brown University

Allison Leigh is Associate Professor of Art History and the SLEMCO/LEQSF Regents Endowed Professor in Art and Architecture at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Summary

This volume features new research by an international group of scholars on Russia’s historic relationship with Asia and the ways in which it was mediated and represented in the fine, decorative, and performing arts and architecture from the mid-eighteenth century to the first two decades of Soviet rule. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Maria Leigh Taroutina
• Assisted by: Allison Leigh (Editor), Leigh Allison (Editor), Maria Taroutina (Editor), Taroutina Maria (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781526166234
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-6623-4
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Rethinking Art's Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; Orientalism, 20th Century, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960, History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1700 To C 1800, Later 18th century c 1750 to c 1799