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Imitations of life : two centuries of melodrama in Russia / edited by Louise McReynolds and Joan Neuberger.
| Other author | McReynolds, Louise, 1952- |
| Other author | Neuberger, Joan, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, 2002. |
| Description | x, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The misanthrope, the orphan, and the magpie: imported melodrama in the twilight of serfdom / Richard Stites -- Melodramatizing Russia: nineteenth-century views from the West / Julie A. Buckler -- The importance of being unhappy, or, why she died / Beth Holmgren -- Melodrama as counterliterature? Count Amori's response to three scandalous novels / Otto Boele -- Home was never where the heart was: domestic dystopias in Russia's silent movie melodramas / Louise McReynolds -- Alcohol is our enemy!: Soviet temperance melodramas of the 1920's / Julie A. Cassiday -- Melodrama and the myth of the Soviet Union / Lars T. Lih -- Soviet family melodrama of the 1940s and 1950s: from Wait for me to The cranes are flying / Alexander Prokhorov -- Conventional melodrama, innovative theater, and a melodramatic society: Pavel Kohout's Such a love at the Moscow University student theater / Susan Costanzo -- Between public and private: revolution and melodrama in Nikita Mikhalkov's Slave of love / Joan Neuberger -- Playing dead: the operatics of celebrity funerals, or, the ultimate silent part / Helena Goscilo. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-323) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001051071 |
| ISBN | 0822327805 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822327902 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PG3089.M44 I53 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |