Russian cultural studies : an introduction / edited by Catriona Kelly and David Shepherd.

Other author Kelly, Catriona.
Other author Shepherd, David (David G.)
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Descriptionxiv, 428 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Literature and society--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Civilization.

Contents Introduction: why cultural studies? / Catriona Kelly ... [et al.] -- 'Revolutionary' models for high literature: resisting poetics / Peter Kenez, David Shepherd -- Culture and crisis: the intelligentsia and literature after 1953 / Stephen Lovell, Rosalind Marsh -- Performing culture: theatre / Birgit Beumers -- Music in the Socialist state / Anna Ferenc -- Soviet music after the death of Stalin: the legacy of Shostakovich / Gerard McBurney -- Building a new reality: the visual arts, 1921-1953 / Catriona Kelly, Robin Milner-Gulland -- The art of the political poster / Stephen White -- Cinema / Julian Graffy -- The media as social engineer / Frank Ellis -- Creating a consumer: advertising and commercialization / Catriona Kelly -- The retreat from dogmatism: populism under Khrushchev and Brezhnev / Catriona Kelly -- Religion and orthodoxy / Jane Ellis -- Russian culture and emigration, 1921-1953 / Catriona Kelly -- Sexuality / Mark Banting, Catriona Kelly, James Riordan -- Gender angst in Russian society and cinema in the post-Stalin era / Lynne Attwood -- 'The future is ours': youth culture in Russia, 1953 to the present / Hilary Pilkington -- Conclusion: towards post-Soviet pluralism? postmodernism and beyond / Catriona Kelly, David Shepherd, Stephen White.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97047541
ISBN0198715110 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0198715102 (hardback : alk. paper)