Janet Kennedy | Faculty
Professor, Department of History of Art
E-mail: kennedy@indiana.edu
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Education
Ph.D. Columbia University
Research Interests
- European art 1900-1920, Russian art. Areas of interest include stage design for Russian ballet and opera productions, as well as more general research on issues of nationalism, nostalgia, and gender and sexuality in Russian art of the early 1900s.
Selected Publications
- "Pride and Prejudice: Sergei Diaghilev, the Ballets Russes, and the French Public" in Art, Culture, and National Identity in Fin-de-Siècle Europe, edited by Michelle Facos and Sharon Hirsh (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
- "Domestic Politics: The Biedermeier Revival in Alexandre Benois's Saint Petersburg," Studies in the Decorative Arts (forthcoming)
The "Mir iskusstva Group" and Russian Art 1898-1912 (Garland, 1977). - "Shrovetide Revelry: Alexandre Benois's Contribution to Petrushka" in Petruska: Sources and Contexts, edited by Andrew Baruch Wachtel (Northwestern University Press, 1998).
- "Line of Succession: Three Productions of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty" in Tchaikovsky and his World, edited by Leslie Kearney (Princeton University Press, 1998).
