Edward Tyerman, "Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture" (Columbia UP, 2021)
New Books in East Asian Studies
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The Soviet Union and the Common Turn as a Leader of World Revolution
The third commet international, founded by the bolshevik in 19 19, committed itself increasingly toward sponsoring a anti imperial, anti colonial revolutions in asia. Andtritakov is most most famous within slavi obbiot studies, because he was the figurehead for a movement which later got called 'the literature of fact or tactography' So that's actually a method, i argue, that trechikov really developed during his work in china. He develops it with this idea of overcoming this kind of exotic, fetichization of china that's taken place in european culture. But at the same time, facto was always a tendentious form of writingiting
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