Format:
1 online resource (191 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780700620401
Content:
"Youngblood shows how a careful, scholarly comprehensive treatment of a film subject can be presented in a short, accessible format."-Cineaste "Anyone interested in war film will certainly find this of great value."-New York Military Affairs Symposium "Denise Youngblood, the premiere scholar of Russian/Soviet cinema studies in the West, here applies her expertise to one of the most gargantuan films ever made: the Soviet version of Leo Tolstoy's epic novel War and Peace, directed by Sergei Bondarchuk. the results are superb. . . . This is richly engaging, highly insightful cultural history that out ought to elicit applause from anyone interested in film, Tolstoy, or Soviet studies."-The Russian Review.
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction -- 1. From Inception to Screen -- 2. War and Peace as a Film Epic -- 3. War and Peace as an Adaptation -- 4. War and Peace as History -- 5. Bondarchuk versus Vidor -- 6. Coda: Bondarchuk's Waterloo -- Conclusion -- Appendix: War and Peace Credits -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780700620050
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780700620050
Language:
English
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