The life cycle of Russian things : from fish guts to Fabergé, 1600-present / edited by Matthew P. R...
The life cycle of Russian things : from fish guts to Fabergé, 1600-present / edited by Matthew P. R...
The life cycle of Russian things : from fish guts to Fabergé, 1600-present / edited by Matthew P. Romaniello, Alison K. Smith, and Tricia Starks.
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Publisher
London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
Call Numbers
G 2021/2523
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 248 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Immateriality and intermateriality: the vanishing centrality of apothecary ware in Russian medicine / Clare Griffin -- Lime and limestone in eighteenth-century Russia / Alison K. Smith -- Underground materials: the (un)making of samizdat texts / Ann Komaromi -- Making fish guts into isinglass and gl...
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Publisher
London, UK : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2022.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Life Cycle of Russian Things re-orients commodity studies using interdisciplinary and comparative methods to foreground unique Russian and Soviet materials as varied as apothecary wares, isinglass, limestone and tanks. It also transforms modernist and Western interpretations of the material by emphasizing the commonalities of the Russian exper...
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Full title
The life cycle of Russian things : from fish guts to Fabergé, 1600-present / edited by Matthew P. Romaniello, Alison K. Smith, and Tricia Starks.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-242) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2022
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Call Numbers
G 2021/2523
Record Identifier
74VKaXakg35A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaXakg35A
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ISBN
1350186023
9781350186026
DDC
947
MMS ID
991024436029102626
