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Russian science fiction literature and cinema : a critical reader / edited and introduced by Anindita Banerjee.

Van Pelt Library PG3098.S5 R83 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Banerjee, Anindita, editor.
Series:
Cultural syllabus
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science fiction films.
Soviet Union.
Science fiction, Russian--History and criticism.
Science fiction, Russian.
Science fiction films--Soviet Union--History and criticism.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
xvii, 380 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2018.
Contents:
A possible strangeness: reading Russian science fiction on the page and the screen / Darko Suvin
From utopian traditions to revolutionary dreams. The utopian tradition of Russian science fiction / Darko Suvin ; Red star: another look at Aleksandr Bogdanov / Mark B. Adams ; Generating power / Anindita Banerjee ; Imagining the cosmos: utopians, mystics, and the popular culture of spaceflight in revolutionary Russia / Asif A. Siddiqi
Russia's roaring twenties. Soviet science fiction of the 1920s: explaining a literary genre in its political and social context / Dominic Esler ; The plural self: Zamjatin's We and the logic of synecdoche / Eliot Borenstein ; Science fiction of the domestic: Iakov Protazanov's Aelita / Andrew J. Horton ; Eugenics, rejuvenation, and Bulgakov's journey into the heart of dogness / Yvonne Howell
From Stalin to Sputnik and beyond. Stalinism and the genesis of cosmonautics / Michael G. Smith ; Klushantsev: Russia's wizard of fantastika / Lynn Barker and Robert Skotak ; Towards the last fairy tale: the fairy-tale paradigm in the Strugatskys' science fiction, 1963-72 / Istvan Csicsery-Ronay Jr. ; Tarkovsky, Solaris, and Stalker / Stephen Dalton
Futures at the end of utopia. Viktor Pelevin and literary postmodernism in Soviet Russia / Elana Gomel ; The forces of Kinship: Timur Bekmambetov's Night Watch cinematic trilogy / Vlad Strukov
The antiuopia factory: the dystopian discourse in Russian literature in the mid-2000s / Aleksandr Chantsev.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Russian science fiction literature and cinema.
ISBN:
9781618117236
9781618117229
161811722X
1618117238
OCLC:
1007499942
Publisher Number:
99976962753

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