BIBFRAME Work

Title

Russian archaism

Other Titles (e.g. Variant)

Nationalism and the quest for a modernist aesthetic

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Shevelenko, Irina. Modernizm kak arkhaizm. (contributor)
• Shevelenko, Irina (author )

Subject

• Nationalism and the arts--Russia (LCSH)
• Modernism (Aesthetics)--Russia (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 320.540947 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: DK247 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index
• bibliography

Summary

"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."-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Nationalism and the arts in late imperial Russia -- Empire, nation, and the lure of aesthetic nationalism -- The world of art: cosmopolitanism and "faux-populism" -- "The Roman national idea" -- "Russian barbarians" -- "Suzdal God-daubers," "Novgorodian quattrocento," and the -- Russian avant-garde -- Epilogue: 1917 revolutions and beyond.

Authorized Access Point

Shevelenko, Irina. Russian archaism

Geographic Coverage

• Soviet Union

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:16:01.717298+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 23543463

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc