Imaging and Mapping Eastern Europe: Sarmatia Europea to Post-Communist Bloc

ISBN-13: 9781138490857 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 236 str.

Katazyna Murawska-Muthesius

Opis

This book puts images centre stage and argues for the agency of the visual in the construction of Europe’s east as a socio-political and cultural entity.

Spis treści

1. Welcome to Slaka;  2. Mapping Eastern Europe;  3. The Lure of the Ethnic Dress: Eastern Europe in the Traveller’s Gaze;  4. Mr Punch Draws Eastern Europe;  5. The Battle of the Dust Jackets;  6. Farewell to Slaka

O autorze

Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius teaches in the Department of History of Art at Birkbeck College, University of London. She was Deputy Director of the National Museum in Warsaw.