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Russia in Britain, 1880-1940 : from melodrama to modernism
- Title
- Russia in Britain, 1880-1940 : from melodrama to modernism / edited by Rebecca Beasley and Philip Ross Bullock.
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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- Description
- xiii, 309 p. : ill.; 22 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-297) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : against influence : on writing about Russian culture in Britain / Rebecca Beasley and Philip Ross Bullock -- "For God, for Czar, for fatherland" : Russians on the British stage from Napoleon to the Great War / Laurence Senelick -- "Nihilists of Castlebar!" : exporting Russian nihilism in the 1880s and the case of Oscar Wilde's Vera; or the nihilists / Michael Newton -- Britain and the international Tolstoyan movement, 1890-1910 / Charlotte Alston -- "For the cause of education" : a history of the Free Russian Library in Whitechapel, 1898-1917 / Robert Henderson -- "Formless", "pretentious", "hideous and revolting" : non-Chekhov Russian and Soviet drama on the British stage / Stuart Young -- Tsar's hall : Russian music in London, 1895-1926 / Philip Ross Bullock -- Le Sacre du printemps in London : the politics of embodied freedom in early modernist dance and suffragette protest / Ramsay Burt -- Russian aesthetics in Britain : Kandinsky, Sadleir, and Rhythm / Caroline Maclean -- Reading Russian : Russian studies and the literary canon / Rebecca Beasley -- The translation of Soviet literature : John Rodker and PresLit / Ian Patterson -- Russia and the British intellectuals : the significance of The Stalin-Wells talk / Matthew Taunton -- The tempo of revolution : British film culture and Soviet cinema in the 1920s / Laura Marcus -- Soviet films and British intelligence in the 1930s : the case of Kino Films and MI5 / James Smith -- Afterword : a time and a place for everything : on Russia, Britain, and being modern / Ken Hirschkop.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-8499
- ISBN
- 9780199660865 (hbk.)
- 0199660867 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2013941139
- OCLC
- 853495528
- Title
- Russia in Britain, 1880-1940 : from melodrama to modernism / edited by Rebecca Beasley and Philip Ross Bullock.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-297) and index.
- Added Author
- Beasley, Rebecca, 1971-Bullock, Philip Ross.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-8499