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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464162403321

Autore

Beumers Birgit

Titolo

Russia new fin de siècle [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, : Intellect, 2014

ISBN

1-78320-085-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Disciplina

303.40947

Soggetti

Russia (Federation) -- Civilization -- 21st century

Russia (Federation) -- Social conditions -- 21st century

Social change -- Russia (Federation) -- History -- 21st century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contributors� Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I: Written Discourse""; ""Chapter 1: The Function of the Soviet Experience in Post-Soviet Discourse""; ""Chapter 2: Cycles, Continuity and Change in Contemporary Russian Culture""; ""Chapter 3: Victor Pelevin and the Void""; ""Chapter 4: From Homo Zapiens to Media Sapiens: Post-Soviet Television in Russian Fiction ""; ""PART II: Visual and Popular Culture""; ""Chapter 5: Afrika and Monroe � Post-Soviet Appropriation, East and West""

""Chapter 6: Military Dandyism, Cosmism and Eurasian Imper-Art""""Chapter 7: Sweet Dreams: Retro Imagery on Chocolate Packaging in Post-Soviet Russia""; ""Chapter 8: Victory Day: Rituals and Practices of War Commemoration in Russia""; ""PART III: Cinematic Culture""; ""Chapter 9: A Kiss for the KGB: Putin as Cinematic Hero""; ""Chapter 10: �Address Your Questions to Dostoevsky�: Privatizing Punishment in Russian Cinema""; ""Chapter 11: Freedom and Uncertainty: The Cinema of Slava Tsukerman""

""Chapter 12: Muratova�s Cinema before and after Perestroika: Deconstructing and Rebuilding Film Aesthetics""""Chapter 13: The Place of Action Must Not be Changed: Aleksei Balabanov�s St Petersburg""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover""