Wilson Center Experts
Ulle Viiroja Holt
Short-Term Grant
Kennan Institute
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
; Russia
Affiliation:
Ph.D. Candidate, Brown University
Wilson Center Project(s):
Style, Fashion, and Identity: The Ballets Russes in France from 1909 to 1914
Term:
Jun 01, 1997
Jul 01, 1997
Project Summary
ways that the Ballets Russes represented itself to the West through ballets that both glorified and demonized the East and the extent to which their carefully fashioned self-representation suggested Russian national identity or Russian national character Ballets Russes; Paris; influence of Russian artists on France