Russia in a Box: Art and Identity in an Age of Revolution

Author:   Andrew L. Jenks
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
ISBN:  

9780875803395


Pages:   275
Publication Date:   12 July 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Andrew L. Jenks
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780875803395


ISBN 10:   0875803393
Pages:   275
Publication Date:   12 July 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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<p> Jenks deftly identifies pivotal moments in Palekh's history, skillfully crafting them into a smoothly flowing narrative about the improbably resilience of this peasant art. -- The Russian Review <p> An important and fascinating study of the complex interactions of politics, art, and the market in shaping national identity. -- Journal of Modern History <p> Jenks describes Palekh with cogency, intelligence and humour, and his beautifully illustrated book has significant new things to say about the functioning of Soviet nationalism on the ground. -- TLS


Jenks deftly identifies pivotal moments in Palekh's history, skillfully crafting them into a smoothly flowing narrative about the improbably resilience of this peasant art. The Russian Review An important and fascinating study of the complex interactions of politics, art, and the market in shaping national identity. Journal of Modern History Jenks describes Palekh with cogency, intelligence and humour, and his beautifully illustrated book has significant new things to say about the functioning of Soviet nationalism on the ground. TLS


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Andrew L. Jenks is Assistant Professor of History at Niagara University.

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