Russian and Soviet film adaptations of literature, 1900-2001
Subtitle: screening the word
By: edited by Stephen Hutchings and Anat Vernitski
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies -- 18; BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies -- 18.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780415546126
Subjects: History and criticism; Film adaptations; Russian literature; Motion pictures and literature
Notes: Originally published in hardcover: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.

"Transferred to digital printing 2009"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 'Crime without punishment' : re-workings of nineteenth-century Russian literary sources in Evgenii Bauer's Child of the big city  -- Rachel Morley; title: Educating Chapaev : from document to myth  -- Jeremy Hicks; title: Ada -- opting the son : war and the authentication of power in Soviet screen versions of children's literature / -- Stephen Hutchings; title: Adapting foreign classics : Kozintsev's Shakespeare  -- David Gillespie; title: The sound of silence : from Grossman's Berdichev to Askolʹdov's Commissar  -- Graham Roberts; title: Film adaptations of Aksenov : the young prose and the cinema of the thaw  -- Julian Graffy; title: Screening the short story : the films of Vasilii Shukshin  -- John Givens; title: The Mikhalkov brothers' view of Russia  -- Birgit Beumers; title: Adapting the landscape : Oblomov's vision in film  -- Russell Valentino; title: 'Imperially, my dear Watson' : Sherlock Holmes and the decline of the Soviet empire  -- Catherine Nepomnyashchy; title: 'I love you, dear captive' : gender and narrative in versions of the Prisoner of the Caucasus  -- Joe Andrew; title: Post-Soviet adaptations of the Russian classics : tradition and innovation -- Anat Vernitski.