THE BEAR AND LATVIA: IMAGES OF LATVIAN- RUSSIAN RELATIONS IN CARICATURE Cover Image

МЕДВЕДЬ И ЛАТВИЯ:ОБРАЗЫ ЛАТЫШСКО- РОССИЙСКИХ ОТНОШЕНИЙ В КАРИКАТУРЕ
THE BEAR AND LATVIA: IMAGES OF LATVIAN- RUSSIAN RELATIONS IN CARICATURE

Author(s): G. Gailite
Subject(s): Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Visual Arts, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Издатель Наталья Докучаева
Keywords: Latvian caricature; Latvian – Russian relations; image of the “Russian Bear”;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyses how caricaturists represents Latvian – Russian relations with help of image of the «Russian bear». The author shows history, meanings, types, and functions of this image. She points out that the uses of the image help to revive negative stereotypes about Russians.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 29-40
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Russian