Foreword ....................................................... xi
Part 1. How to Imagine Oneself and Others
Christopher ELY
The Reform-Era Russian City and the Limits
of Visual Representation in Realist Art ...................... 3
Boris GASPAROV
Popolo di Pekino (The Image of Musorgsky's Muscovy
in Twentieth Century European Modernism) .................... 27
Evgeny DOBRENKO
VDNKh and the Representational Strategies of Stalinism ...... 47
Hisashi YAKOU
Pictorializing the Southern Kuril Islands: The "Shikotan
Group" and the Artists of the Russian Far East .............. 71
Wakana KOHNO
The World-Vision of Russian-Jewish Non-Conformist Artists ... 93
Andrzej DE LAZARI
Poles and Russians — Mutual Perceptions: A Survey of
Political Caricatures ...................................... 111
Part 2. Imperial Knowledge, Orientalism and Post-Colonialism
in Russia
Sergei KOZLOV
Russian Travellers in Modern Times: Imperial Approach
or Cosmopolitan Perception? ................................ 133
Katya HOKANSON
In Defense of Empire: "The Bronze Horseman"
and "To the Slanderers of Russia" .......................... 149
Kyohei NORIMATSU
Subjects of Colonial Representation in 19th Century
Russian Literature ......................................... 167
Hajime KAIZAWA
Literacy Education and the Formation of Russian National
Identity, 1870s-1917 ....................................... 189
Mitsuharu AKAO
"The Jewish Question" as a Russian Question: The Russian
Writers' Movement against Antisemitism during the Last
Decades of Czarist Russia .................................. 215
Dmitry ZAMYATIN
Geographical Images and Civilizational Identity of
Russia: Metamorphoses of Space in Aleksandr Blok's
"The Scythians" ............................................ 237
Tadashi NAKAMURA
Literature and Borders: The Caucasus in Russian
Literature through the Cases of O. Mandel'shtam and
A. Bitov ................................................... 255
Mark BASSIN
Eurasianism "Classical" and "Neo": The Lines of
Continuity ................................................. 279
Part 3. Images of Russia and Russians Abroad
Tsypylma DARJEVA
The Amphibian Man: The Image of Russian Immigrants
in Germany ................................................. 297
Irina NOV1KOVA
The Image of Russia in the "New Abroad": The
Russian-speaking Diaspora along the Baltic ................. 321
Keiko MITANI
From Serbia with Love: Verbal Representation of Russia
in Serbian Society ......................................... 353
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