Screen LibraryThe film factory : Russian and Soviet cinema in documents 1896-1939 /
The Film Factory provides a comprehensive documentary history of Russian and Soviet cinema. It provokes a major reassessment of conventional Western understanding of Soviet cinema. Based on extensive research and in original translation, the documents selected illustrate both the aesthetic and polit...
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: |
2015. ©1988 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
The Film Factory provides a comprehensive documentary history of Russian and Soviet cinema. It provokes a major reassessment of conventional Western understanding of Soviet cinema. Based on extensive research and in original translation, the documents selected illustrate both the aesthetic and political development of Russian and Soviet cinema, from its beginnings as a fairground novelty in 1896 to its emergence as a mass medium of entertainment and propaganda on the eve of World War II. -- publisher description. |
| Item Description: | Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988. |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 457 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-422) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138137363 1138137367 9780415052986 041505298X |
| Index Number: | PN1993 |
| CLC: | J995.12-09 |
| Call Number: | J995.12-09/F487 |