A White Sail Gleams

A White Sail Gleams

Author: Valentin Kataev

Publisher:

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13:

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A novel which conveys the invigorating spirit that has been infused into the life of Russia by her first Revolution.


The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf

The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf

Author: Marat Grinberg

Publisher: Brandeis University Press

Published: 2022-12-23

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 1684581311

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"In an environment where a public Jewish presence was routinely delegitimized, reading uniquely provided for many Soviet Jews an entry to communal memory and identity. This project decodes the complex reading strategies and the specifically Jewish uses to which the books on the Soviet Jewish bookshelf were put"--


Reference Guide to Russian Literature

Reference Guide to Russian Literature

Author: Neil Cornwell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-12-02

Total Pages: 1020

ISBN-13: 1134260776

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First Published in 1998. This volume will surely be regarded as the standard guide to Russian literature for some considerable time to come... It is therefore confidently recommended for addition to reference libraries, be they academic or public.


The History of Russian Literature on Film

The History of Russian Literature on Film

Author: Marina Korneeva

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2023-12-28

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1501316893

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Unlike most previous studies of literature and film, which tend to privilege particular authors, texts, or literary periods, David Gillespie and Marina Korneeva consider the multiple functions of filmed Russian literature as a cinematic subject in its own right-one reflecting the specific political and aesthetic priorities of different national and historical cinemas. In this first and only comprehensive study of cinema's various engagements of Russian literature focusing on the large period 1895-2015, The History of Russian Literature on Film highlights the ways these adaptations emerged from and continue to shape the social, artistic, and commercial aspects of film history.