Norris, Stephen M.

Blockbuster history in the new Russia : movies, memory, and patriotism / Stephen M. Norris. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012. - xv, 385 p. : ill. ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: multiplexing Russia -- The Russia that we lost. The first blockbuster of the new nation -- Terrorism then and now -- Wars and gambits -- A requiem for communism -- The price of war. Mirror of war -- Playing with history -- Back in the USSR. The blessed blockbuster -- The Soviet horror show -- Fantasy pop history. Animating the past -- The look of fantasy -- The business of patriotism -- The production of the past -- Conclusion: packaging the past.

9780253006790 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780253006806 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780253007087 (electronic book)


Motion pictures--Russia (Federation)
Patriotism in motion pictures.

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