LARY, N.M.

Dostoevsky and Soviet Film: Visions of Demonic Realism

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); full red cloth, blocked and titled in brown and gilt on spine; dustjacket; 279,[1]pp; illus. Fine in a very Near Fine dustjacket, showing some trivial wear.

"Dostoevsky and Soviet Film blends three major motifs with ease and elegance: an analysis of all films produced in the Soviet Union which used Dostoevsky's fiction, as well as those planned but never realised; a history of the Soviet film industry spanning prerevolutionary days to the present; and an exploration of the dual challenge of art and politics which Soviet film has consistently had to face" (from flap text).

Price: $35.00

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