The Theater in Soviet Russia / / Nikolai A. Gorchakov.
Looks at the theater in Soviet Russia and the price paid through government funding from 1917-1950. Studies the loss of creative freedom that came with the complete subsidy by the Soviet government.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1957] ©1957 |
| Year of Publication: | 1957 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Columbia Slavic Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Part One: The Russian Theater before the Revolution
- I. Theater Conditions in the Nineteenth Century
- II. The Moscow Art Theater from 1898 to October, 1917
- III. The Great Innovators of the Pre-Revolutionary Theater
- Part Two: The First Decade, 1917 to 1927
- IV. February to October, 1917
- V. Bolshevism Assigns a Role to the Theater
- VI. Acceptable Subjects for Acceptable Plays
- VII. Heyday
- Part Three: The Second Decade, 1927 to 1937
- VIII. The Full-Scale Attack on the Theater
- IX. Plays Based on Party Slogans
- X. Last Flickers of Originality
- Part Four: The Tragic Ending, 1937 to 1952
- XI. The Complete Standardization of the Soviet Theater
- XII. Wartime Patriotism and Postwar Propaganda
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index