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Stalinist Cinema and the Production of History: Museum of the Revolution

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Description for Stalinist Cinema and the Production of History: Museum of the Revolution Hardback. A unique study of Stalinist cinema and its role in the production of history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
This book explores how Soviet film worked with time, the past, and memory. It looks at Stalinist cinema and its role in the production of history, the conversion of the present and experience into history, mechanisms of transfer, and what is located between history and the past. The representation of history is always the representation of power. The institution of legitimization and the mechanism for the production of identity, history is the past, constructed and served by the authorities who are attempting to curtail the experience by packaging it into a literary narrative and new visual imagery. Cinema's role in ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748634453
SKU
V9780748634453
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About Evgeny Dobrenko
Evgeny Dobrenko is Professor in the Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies at the University of Sheffield.

Reviews for Stalinist Cinema and the Production of History: Museum of the Revolution
This is a major study of the place of Soviet film within the Soviet cultural system. Specialists in the history of Russian film and culture will find it an indispensable resource.
Professor Jeff Brooks, The Johns Hopkins University This is essential reading for all those interested in Soviet film. Dobrenko with his fresh approach and non-standard mix of examples ... Read more

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