Architectures of Russian Identity, 1500 to the Present / / ed. by James Cracraft, Daniel B. Rowland.
From the royal pew of Ivan the Terrible, to Catherine the Great's use of landscape, to the struggles between the Orthodox Church and preservationists in post-Soviet Yaroslavl-across five centuries of Russian history, Russian leaders have used architecture to project unity, identity, and power....
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Peter the Great and the Problem of Periodization
- PART I. MUSCOVITE RUSSIA
- 2. The Throne of Monomakh
- 3. Architecture and Dynasty
- PART II. IMPERIAL RUSSIA
- 4. Catherine the Great's Field of Dreams
- 5. Russian Estate Architecture and Noble Identity
- 6. The Picturesque and the Holy
- 7. Constructing the Russian Other
- 8. The "Russian Style" in Church Architecture as Imperial Symbol after 1881
- 9. Civilization in the City
- PART III. SOVIET RUSSIA
- 10. Stalinist Modern
- 11. The Greening of Utopia
- 12. The Rise and Fall of Stalinist Architecture
- PART IV. POST-SOVIET RUSSIA
- 13. Conflict over Designing a Monument to Stalin's Victims
- 14. Architecture, Urban Space, and Post-Soviet Russian Identity
- Notes
- Contributors
- Index