Modernizing Russian Culture. The reopening of the Bolshoi Theater

This article analyzes the official discourses surrounding the reopening of the theater and its relevance to the process of Russian cultural “modernization”. It attempts to highlight the paradoxes of this process, its ambivalence and ideological ambiguity. The ultimate aim of this article is not only...

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Main Author: Irina Kotkina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Södertörns University 2014-09-01
Series:Baltic Worlds
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Online Access:http://balticworlds.com/the-reopening-of-the-bolshoi-theater/