Moscow Prime Time : : How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War / / Kristin Roth-Ey.

When Nikita Khrushchev visited Hollywood in 1959 only to be scandalized by a group of scantily clad actresses, his message was blunt: Soviet culture would soon consign the mass culture of the West, epitomized by Hollywood, to the "dustbin of history." In Moscow Prime Time, a portrait of th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 25 halftones, 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Soviet Culture in the Media Age
  • 1 The Soviet Film Industry: Defining Cinematic Success after Stalin
  • 2 The New Soviet Movie Culture
  • 3 What Was Said When the Muses Were Heard: Foreign Radio in Soviet Contexts
  • 4 Finding a Home for Television in the USSR
  • 5 Television and Authority in Soviet Culture
  • Epilogue
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index