Russian and Soviet film adaptations of literature, 1900-2001 : screening the word /
Examines the importance of film adaptations of literature in Russian cinema, especially during the Soviet period when the cinema was accorded a vital role in imposing the authority of the communist regime on public consciousness.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2005
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| Series: | BASEES/RoutledgeCurzon series on Russian and East European studies ;
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 'Crime without punishment' : re-workings of nineteenth-century Russian literary sources in Evgenii Bauer's Child of the big city / Rachel Morley
- Educating Chapaev : from document to myth / Jeremy Hicks
- Ada/opting the son : war and the authentication of power in Soviet screen versions of children's literature / Stephen Hutchings
- Adapting foreign classics : Kozintsev's Shakespeare / David Gillespie
- The sound of silence : from Grossman's Berdichev to Askolʹdov's Commissar / Graham Roberts
- Film adaptations of Aksenov : the young prose and the cinema of the thaw / Julian Graffy
- Screening the short story : the films of Vasilii Shukshin / John Givens
- The Mikhalkov brothers' view of Russia / Birgit Beumers
- Adapting the landscape : Oblomov's vision in film / Russell Valentino
- 'Imperially, my dear Watson' : Sherlock Holmes and the decline of the Soviet empire / Catherine Nepomnyashchy
- 'I love you, dear captive' : gender and narrative in versions of the Prisoner of the Caucasus / Joe Andrew
- Post-Soviet adaptations of the Russian classics : tradition and innovation / Anat Vernitski.
