Overkill : : Sex and Violence in Contemporary Russian Popular Culture /

Overkill : : Sex and Violence in Contemporary Russian Popular Culture / / Eliot Borenstein.

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Perestroika and the end of the Soviet Union transformed every aspect of life in Russia, and as hope began to give way to pessimism, popular culture came to reflect the anxiety and despair felt by more and more Russians. Free from censorship for the first time in Russia's history, the popular cu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Borenstein, Eliot,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Culture and Society after Socialism
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 9 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION AND TRANSLATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter One. ABOUT THAT
  • Chapter Two. STRIPPING THE NATION BARE
  • Chapter Three. PIMPING THE MOTHERLAND
  • Chapter Four. TO BE CONTINUED
  • Chapter Five. WOMEN WHO RUN WITH THE WOLVES
  • Chapter Six. MEN OF ACTION
  • Chapter Seven. OVERKILL
  • CONCLUSION
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX

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