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by Joshua First; Birgit Beumers (Editor); Lilya Kaganovsky (Editor)


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  • Title Ukrainian Cinema: Belonging and Identity During the Soviet Thaw
  • Author Joshua First; Birgit Beumers (Editor); Lilya Kaganovsky (Editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 264
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury Academic
  • Date 2023-01-26
  • ISBN 9781350371491 / 1350371491
  • Weight 0.82 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.55 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.40 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Eastern Europe
    • Cultural Region: Russian

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Joshua First is the Croft Assistant Professor of History and International Studies at the University of Mississippi, USA. He has published on a variety of topics related to Soviet cinema after Stalin, ranging from film audience research to melodrama to his present interest in Ukrainian cinema. He teaches courses on Modern Russian and Soviet history, and on contemporary Russian politics and culture.
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