The key question asked in this book is, how did Stalinist war cinema present Soviet women's resistance against the Nazi forces during World War II? This book ch

Given the transformation that gender relations were undergoing in the early stages of development, one area that was particularly problematic in Soviet cinema w

The Soviet Union was the first country in the world to declare women equal to men. At the same time, cinema was emerging as the newest and most accessible form

This book explores how one of the world's most literary-oriented societies entered the modern visual era, beginning with the advent of photography in the ninete