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List of Illustrations | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Seeing into Being: An Introduction | p. 1 |
Dirty Old Books | p. 12 |
Visualizing and Illustrating Early Rus Housing | p. 17 |
The Crosier of St. Stefan of Perm | p. 21 |
Sixteenth-Century Muscovite Cavalrymen | p. 28 |
Blessed Is the Host of the Heavenly Tsar: An Icon from the Dormition Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin | p. 33 |
The Cap of Monomakh | p. 38 |
Church of the Intercession on the Moat / St. Basil's Cathedral | p. 42 |
Mapping Serfdom: Peasant Dwellings on Seventeenth-Century Litigation Maps | p. 47 |
From Tsar to Emperor: Portraits of Aleksei and Peter I | p. 51 |
The Russian Round Table: Aleksei Zubov's Depiction of the Marriage of His Royal Highness, Peter the First, Autocrat of All the Russias | p. 57 |
An Icon of Female Authority: The St. Catherine Image of 1721 | p. 63 |
Conspicuous Consumption at the Court of Catherine the Great: Count Zakhar Chernyshev's Snuffbox | p. 67 |
Moving Pictures: The Optics of Serfdom on the Russian Estate | p. 71 |
Neither Nobles nor Peasants: Plain Painting and the Emergence of the Merchant Estate | p. 76 |
Circles on a Square: The Heart of St. Petersburg Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century | p. 81 |
Alexander Ivanov's Appearance of Christ to the People | p. 86 |
Lubki of Emancipation | p. 90 |
Folk Art and Social Ritual | p. 96 |
Personal and Imperial: Fyodor Vasiliev's In the Crimean Mountains | p. 100 |
Shop Signs, Monuments, Souvenirs: Views of the Empire in Everyday Life | p. 104 |
The Storming of Kars | p. 109 |
A. O. Karelin and Provincial Bourgeois Photography | p. 113 |
European Fashion in Russia | p. 119 |
The Savior on the Waters Church War Memorial in St. Petersburg | p. 124 |
Workers in Suits: Performing the Self | p. 128 |
Visualizing Masculinity: The Male Sex That Was Not One in Fin-de-Siècle Russia | p. 133 |
Pictographs of Power: The 500-Ruble Note of 1912 | p. 139 |
Visualizing 1917 | p. 142 |
Looking at Tatlin's Stove | p. 148 |
Soviet Images of Jehovah in the 1920s | p. 152 |
National Types | p. 157 |
Envisioning Empire: Veils and Visual Revolution in Soviet Central Asia | p. 162 |
The Visual Economy of Forced Labor: Alexander Rodchenko and the White Sea-Baltic Canal | p. 168 |
The Cinematic Pastoral of the 1930s | p. 175 |
Portrait of Lenin: Carpets and National Culture in Soviet Turkmenistan | p. 181 |
The Moscow Metro | p. 185 |
The Soviet Spectacle: The All-Union Agricultural Exhibitions | p. 189 |
Motherland Calling? National Symbols and the Mobilization for War | p. 196 |
Visual Dialectics: Murderous Laughter in Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible | p. 201 |
Soviet Jewish Photographers Confront World War II and the Holocaust | p. 207 |
The Morning of Our Motherland: Fyodor Shurpin's Portrait of Stalin | p. 214 |
The Pioneer Palace in the Lenin Hills | p. 218 |
Mikhail Romm's Ordinary Fascism | p. 224 |
Solaris and the White, White Screen | p. 230 |
After Malevich—Variations on the Return to the Black Square | p. 233 |
Imagining Soviet Rock: Akvarium's Triangle | p. 239 |
Keeping the Ancient Piety: Old Believers and Contemporary Society | p. 243 |
Viktor Vasnetsov's Bogatyrs: Mythic Heroes and Sacrosanct Borders Go to Market | p. 248 |
Landscape and Vision at the White Sea-Baltic Canal | p. 254 |
Chronology of Russian History | p. 259 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 263 |
List of Contributors | p. 271 |
Illustration Credits | p. 273 |
Index | p. 277 |
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