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Police aesthetics : literature, film, and the secret police in Soviet times / Cristina Vatulescu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vatulescu, Cristina, 1976-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Russian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Russian literature.
- Russian literature--Political aspects.
- Romanian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Romanian literature.
- Romanian literature--Political aspects.
- Intelligence service--Soviet Union--History.
- Intelligence service.
- Intelligence service--Romania--History.
- Literature and state--Soviet Union.
- Literature and state.
- Motion pictures--Political aspects--Soviet Union.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (262 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Taking advantage of the partial opening of secret police archives in Russia and Romania, Police Aesthetics explores the intersections between culture and policing in Soviet times.
- Contents:
- Arresting biographies : the personal file in the Soviet Union and Romania
- The master and Margarita : the devil's secret police file
- Early Soviet cinema's shots at policing
- Secret police shots at filmmaking : the gulag and cinema
- Literary theory and the secret police : writing and estranging the self.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804775724
- 0804775729
- OCLC:
- 714569464
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