Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences / Modern American Visual Image of Russian History

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Issue
Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2014 7 (11)
Authors
Belgorodskaya, Lyudmila V.; Tishchenko, Ekaterina V.; Belgorodskaya, Tatiana A.
Contact information
Belgorodskaya, Lyudmila V.:Siberian Federal University 79 Svobodny, Krasnoyarsk, 660041, Russia; E-mail: ; Tishchenko, Ekaterina V.:University of the Arts London 81 Sutherland, London, W 92 HG Great Britain; Belgorodskaya, Tatiana A.:Siberian Federal University 79 Svobodny, Krasnoyarsk, 660041, Russia
Keywords
american encyclopedias; visual image of Russia; imagenology
Abstract

The article is devoted to the features of Russian history visualization in American universal and historical encyclopedias of the 20-21st centuries (Britannica, the American encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia of history of Russia, etc.). The foundations and museums keeping the images used in the encyclopedias are characterized. The questions of reflecting natural, ethnic features of the country and images of political and cultural elite of the state in encyclopedic editions are considered. Finally, the work assesses the comments to the provided images

Pages
1901-1909
Paper at repository of SibFU
https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/16513

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