Photographing, Exploring and Exhibiting Russian Turkestan: Central Asia on Display

ISBN-13: 9780367564179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 280 str.

Inessa Kouteinikova

Opis

This book illuminates the crucial role photography played from the very beginning of the Russian colonial presence in Central Asia and its entanglement with the orientalist legacy that followed.

O autorze

Inessa Kouteinikova, PhD, is an independent art and architecture historian and curator. She studies colonial Central Asia, Russian and International Orientalism, and the development of the photographic industries in Russian Turkestan, Caucasus and the Crimea from 1860–1917.