Overkill: sex and violence in contemporary Russian popular culture
About that : sex and its metaphors -- Stripping the nation bare : pornography as politics -- Pimping the motherland : Russia bought and sold -- To be continued : death and the art of serial storytelling -- Women who run with the wolves -- Men of action : heroic melodrama and the passion of Mad Dog -...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca, NY [u.a.]
Cornell University Press
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Edition: | 1. publ. |
Online Access: |
Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 2906 |
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Summary: | About that : sex and its metaphors -- Stripping the nation bare : pornography as politics -- Pimping the motherland : Russia bought and sold -- To be continued : death and the art of serial storytelling -- Women who run with the wolves -- Men of action : heroic melodrama and the passion of Mad Dog -- Overkill : bespredel and gratuitous violence -- Conclusion : someone like Putin |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | XV, 265 S. Ill 23 cm |
ISBN: | 0801445833 9780801445835 0801474035 9780801474033 |