Visualizing Russia in Early Modern Europe

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Beschreibung

"In early modern Europe, print culture shaped and disseminated knowledge about Russia through visual means. Using case studies of specific images of Russians in a wide range of publications, Nancy Kollmann explores this vibrant world, tracking how these images were produced, copied and plagiarized across genres, countries and publishers"--

Über den Autor

Nancy Kollmann is the William H. Bonsall Professor in History at Stanford University. Kollmann's research focuses on Russia in the early modern period, and she holds particular interests in politics, law, empire in action, and the role of the visual. Previous publications include The Russian Empire 1450-1801 (2017) and Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Russia (Cambridge, 2012).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: early modern print culture; Part I. Encountering Russia Visually: 1. Imagery in an ocularcentric century; 2. Humanism encounters Russia; Part II. Sigismund von Herberstein: 3. Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii (1549) as humanist chorography; 4. Herberstein's use of the visual; Part III. The Muscovy Company Maps Eurasia: 5. The Muscovy company as knowledge network; 6. Map as chorography; 7. Visuality explodes: Russians in turn of the century sources; 8. Adam Olearius: eyewitness extraordinaire; 9. Olearius: text and image order the world; Conclusion.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Fachbereich:	Regionalgeschichte
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
ISBN-13:	9781009418683
ISBN-10:	1009418688
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Kollmann, Nancy S.
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	235 x 157 x 23 mm
Von/Mit:	Nancy S. Kollmann
Erscheinungsdatum:	29.08.2024
Gewicht:	0,644 kg