«IZVESTIYA IRKUTSKOGO GOSUDARSTVENNOGO UNIVERSITETA». SERIYA «ISTORIYA»
«THE BULLETIN OF IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY». SERIES «HISTORY»
ISSN 2222-9124 (Print)

List of issues > Series «History». 2023. Vol 46

Visual Image of the First World War in Russian Illustrated Magazines 1914–1918

Author(s)
A. V. Yasudis
Abstract
The visual material typical for the Russian journalism of the First World War period is analyzed, using the example of publications in the illustrated magazines “Niva”, “Ogonyok”, “Rodina”, “Sparks”. The common and special features of the photographs published in these magazines are revealed. Several functions of photography are identified in the studied journals: informative, didactic, mobilization-patriotic, psychotherapeutic, pragmatic, attention retention function.
About the Authors
Yasudis Arina Vitalievna, Postgraduate, Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, 28, Vilyuyskaya st., Novosibirsk, 630126, Russian Federation, e-mail: arina-azarova95@mail.ru
For citation
Yasudis A.V. Visual Image of the First World War in Russian Illustrated Magazines 1914–1918. The Bulletin of Irkutsk State University. Series History, 2023, vol. 46, pp. 53-60. https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2023.46.53 (in Russian)
Keywords
The First World War, periodicals, illustrated magazines, “Niva”, “Ogonyok”, “Homeland”, “Sparks”, heroism.
UDC
94(47)“1914/1918”+070(09)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26516/2222-9124.2023.46.53
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