Stalinist Cinema and the Production of History: Museum of the Revolution

by Evgeny Dobrenko

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This engrossing book explores the important role played by Stalinist cinema in legitimizing Stalinism and producing a new Soviet identity.

Evgeny Dobrenko, a leading scholar of Soviet cultural history, asserts that both Lenin and Stalin valued cinema as the most effective form of propaganda and "organization of the masses." Dobrenko looks at Stalinist historical films and the novels from which they drew and shows that they transformed...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300141602

ISBN13:9780300141603

Release Date:August 2008

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts

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