The Imperial Trace: Recent Russian Cinema by Condee, Nancy

Oxford University Press, USA, 2009-04-08. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Oxford University Press, 2009-04-08. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 9x0x6. Hardcover, ISBN 019536676X, 2009. 352 pages, with chapter notes, references and index. Fine condition in illustrated boards, with no dust jacket as issued. Clean inside and out with no markings; binding is solid and square. From the rear panel: "The collapse of the USSR seemed to spell the end of the empire, yet it by no means foreclosed on Russia's enduring imperial preoccupations, which had extended from the reign of Ivan IV over four and a half centuries. Examining a host of films from contemporary Russian cinema, Nancy Condee argues that we cannot make sense of current Russian culture without accounting for the region's habits of imperial identification. But is this something made legible through narrative alone-Chechen wars at the periphery, costume dramas set in the capital-or could an imperial trace be sought in other, more embedded qualities, such as the structure of representation, the… Read More

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