The book analyses the collective career of the artistic profession in Brno and Vilnius and the necessity to copy the behavior of the elites of the Old Regime. T

This book presents and analyzes artistic interactions both within the Soviet bloc and with the West between 1945 and 1989. During the Cold War the exchange of a

Whilst much has been written about early modern urban history, the majority of this work has focussed on Western Europe with relatively little available in Engl

This volume offers a comprehensive perspective on the relationship between the art scene and agencies of the state in countries of the region, throughout four c

The present collection examines the complex interrelationship between the oral and the written and the problems of textualisation.