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295 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780875806518
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 01 June 2011
Description
Despite attempts to promote the aesthetics of ruins in Russia--from Catherine the Great s construction of fake ruins in imperial parks to Josef Brodsky s elegiac meditations--ruins have never achieved the status they enjoy in Western Europe. While...
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295 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780875806518
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 01 June 2011
Description
Despite attempts to promote the aesthetics of ruins in Russia--from Catherine the Great s construction of fake ruins in imperial parks to Josef Brodsky s elegiac meditations--ruins have never achieved the status they enjoy in Western Europe. While...