Description |
1 online resource (xi, 289 pages) : color illustrations, color map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-286) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Soviet orientalism -- the untold story -- The politics of multinationalism: messages from the centre -- Soviet totalitarianism: the visual experiment -- Teaching to see: bringing art tot he republics -- Learning to be: the natives learn to paint, or the arrival of Soviet identities -- De-Stalinisation and beyond: Stalin to Borat. |
Summary |
Presenting the 'untold story' of Soviet Orientalism, this book re-evaluates the imperial project of the Soviet state, placing the Orientalist undercurrent found within art and propaganda production in the USSR alongside the creation of new art forms in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Art -- Political aspects -- Soviet Union.
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Art -- Political aspects. |
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Soviet Union. |
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Orientalism in art.
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Orientalism in art. |
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Painting, Russian -- 20th century.
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Painting, Russian. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Asia, Central -- In art.
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Central Asia. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Art.
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ISBN |
9781838608132 (electronic book) |
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1838608133 (electronic book) |
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9781838608125 (electronic book) |
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1838608125 (electronic book) |
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9781784533526 (hardback) |
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1784533521 (hardback) |
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