LEADER 04235oam 2200745I 450 001 9910786079803321 005 20230801225923.0 010 $a1-136-17722-1 010 $a1-283-92418-8 010 $a0-203-08210-9 010 $a1-136-17723-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203082102 035 $a(CKB)2670000000315374 035 $a(EBL)1105889 035 $a(OCoLC)823390354 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000803808 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11488890 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803808 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10811218 035 $a(PQKB)10212603 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1105889 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1105889 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10642061 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL423668 035 $a(OCoLC)823041467 035 $a(OCoLC)1187225826 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134217 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000315374 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAmericans experience Russia $eencountering the enigma, 1917 to the present /$fedited by Choi Chatterjee and Beth Holmgren 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (245 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in cultural history ;$v19 225 0$aRoutledge studies in cultural history ;$v19 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-73178-1 311 $a0-415-89341-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aStudying our nearest oriental neighbor: American scholars and late imperial Russia / David C. Engerman -- Inside stories: utopia, Bohemia, crucible. Hallie Flanagan and the Soviet Union: new heaven, new earth, new theater / Lynn Mally -- Kennan encounters Russia, 1933-37 / Frank Costigliola -- Constructing a Cold War epic: Harrison Salisbury and the siege of Leningrad / Lisa A. Kirschenbaum -- Our popular Russian romance. The Russian romance in American popular culture, 1890-1939 / Choi Chatterjee -- Russia on their mind: how Hollywood pictured the Soviet front / Beth Holmgren -- Conspicuous consumers: ambassadors and donors. Another mission to Moscow: Ida Rosenthal and consumer dreams / Emily S. Rosenberg -- The Moscow correspondents, Soviet human rights activists, and the problem of the Western gift / Barbara Walker -- Americans in the Russian mirror. Interviewing village mothers--with help from my friends / David L. Ransel -- Fear, affluence, and the great plutonium extravaganza / Kate Brown -- Living across cultures: an interview with Marina Goldovskaya, a "Russian-American" filmmaker / Marina Goldovskaya with Choi Chatterjee and Beth Holmgren -- The search for what might be true: thoughts from inside an era of change / John Freedman. 330 $aAmericans Experience Russia analyzes how American scholars, journalists, and artists envisioned, experienced, and interpreted Russia/the Soviet Union over the last century. While many histories of diplomatic, economic, and intellectual connections between the United States and the Soviet Union can be found, none has yet examined how Americans' encounters with Russian/Soviet society shaped their representations of a Russian/Soviet 'other' and its relationship with an American 'west.' The essays in this volume critically engage with postcolonial theories which posit tha 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in Cultural History 606 $aPublic opinion$zUnited States 607 $aSoviet Union$xForeign public opinion, American 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xForeign public opinion, American 607 $aSoviet Union$xRelations$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xRelations$zSoviet Union 607 $aUnited States$xRelations$zRussia (Federation) 607 $aRussia (Federation)$xRelations$zUnited States 607 $aSoviet Union$xIn literature 615 0$aPublic opinion 676 $a947 701 $aChatterjee$b Choi$0842995 701 $aHolmgren$b Beth$f1955-$0880271 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786079803321 996 $aAmericans experience Russia$93721430 997 $aUNINA