Irina Shevelenko

Russian Archaism

Nationalism and the Quest for a Modernist Aesthetic

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This book considers the aesthetic quest of Russian modernism in its relation to the nation-building ideas spreading in the late imperial period. It scrutinizes modernist theory, criticism, polemics, and programmatic declarations related to various spheres of creative activity: art, literature, music, and performance."--

Produktdetails

• NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 598g
• ISBN-13: 9781501776342
• ISBN-10: 1501776347
• Artikelnr.: 70287337

Autorenporträt

Irina Shevelenko

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Nationalism and the Arts in Late Imperial Russia
1. Empire, Nation, and the Lure of Aesthetic Nationalism
2. Cosmopolitanism and "Faux-Populism"
3. "The Roman National Idea"
4. "Russian Barbarians"
5. "Suzdal God-Daubers," "Novgorodian Quattrocento," and the Russian
Avant-Garde
Epilogue: The 1917 Revolutions and Beyond