Border Crossing : Russian Literature into Film /

Border Crossing : Russian Literature into Film /

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Examines the ways in which Russian texts are altered in order to suit new cinematic environments. Each time a border is crossed there are cultural, political and social issues to be considered. Applying the metaphor of the 'border crossing' from one temporal or spatial territory into anoth...

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Other Authors: Burry, Alexander
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Russian literature.
Film adaptations.
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film > General.
Film theory and criticism.
Films, cinema.
Film, TV and radio.
The arts.
Émigration et immigration au cinema.
Émigration et immigration dans la litterature.
Adaptations cinematographiques > Russie.
Film adaptations > Russia.
Russian literature > Film adaptations.
Russia.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note : 1. Across the Russian Border / Thomas Leitch
  • 2. Dostoevskii's "White Nights" : The Dreamer Goes Abroad / Ronald Meyer
  • 3. On Not Showing Dostoevskii's Work : Robert Bresson's Pickpocket / Olga Peters Hasty
  • 4. Stealing the Scene : Crime as Confession in Robert Bresson's Pickpocket / S. Ceilidh Orr
  • 5. The Eye-deology of Trauma : Killing Anna Karenina Softly / Yuri Leving
  • 6. "A Vicious Circle" : Karen Shakhnazarov's Ward no. 6 / Alexander Burry
  • 7. A Slap in the Face of American Taste : Transporting He Who Gets Slapped to American Audiences / Frederick H. White
  • 8. Against Adaptation? The Strange Case of (Pod) Poruchik Kizhe / Alastair Renfrew
  • 9. Chasing the Wealth : The Americanization of Il'f and Petrov's The Twelve Chairs / Robert Mulcahy
  • 10. Fassbinder's Nabokov : From Text to Action : Repressed Homosexuality, Provocative Jewishness, and Anti-German Sentiment / Dennis Ioffe
  • 11. "The Soviet Abroad (That We Lost)" : The Fate of Vasilii Aksenov's Cult Novel A Starry Ticket on Paper and on Screen / Otto Boele.

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