The Russian Graphosphere, 1450-1850 by Simon Franklin ART and social-economic conservatism in Russia

and social-economic conservatism in Russia

Published by Samopal Books

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but as his identification with his protagonist increases and past and present overlap it seems that Abdulla’s inability to tell fact from fiction will be his undoing

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The Russian Graphosphere, 1450-1850 by Simon Franklin ART and social-economic conservatism in RussiaThe 'graphosphere' is the dynamic space of visible words. Graphospheres mutate, they are reconfigured with changes in technology, in modes of production, in social structures, in fashion and taste. The graphospheric environment can be public or private, monumental or ephemeral. This book explores a new approach to the study of writing, with a focus on Russia during its 'long early modernity' from the late fifteenth century to the early nineteenth