Screen LibraryRussia in Britain, 1880-1940 : from melodrama to modernism /
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=26a71caebb7341148e5f35569259aa4d |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 326 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-297) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191636639 |
| Index Number: | PR129 |
| CLC: |
I512.06 I561.06 |
| Contents: |
Introduction : against influence : on writing about Russian culture in Britain / "For God, for Czar, for fatherland" : Russians on the British stage from Napoleon to the Great War / "Nihilists of Castlebar!" : exporting Russian nihilism in the 1880s and the case of Oscar Wilde's Vera; or the nihilists / Britain and the international Tolstoyan movement, 1890-1910 / "For the cause of education" : a history of the Free Russian Library in Whitechapel, 1898-1917 / "Formless", "pretentious", "hideous and revolting" : non-Chekhov Russian and Soviet drama on the British stage / Tsar's hall : Russian music in London, 1895-1926 / Le Sacre du printemps in London : the politics of embodied freedom in early modernist dance and suffragette protest / Russian aesthetics in Britain : Kandinsky, Sadleir, and Rhythm / Reading Russian : Russian studies and the literary canon / The translation of Soviet literature : John Rodker and PresLit / Russia and the British intellectuals : the significance of The Stalin-Wells talk / The tempo of revolution : British film culture and Soviet cinema in the 1920s / Soviet films and British intelligence in the 1930s : the case of Kino Films and MI5 / Afterword : a time and a place for everything : on Russia, Britain, and being modern / |