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Informationen zum Autor Helena Goscilo is Professor and Chair of Slavic Languages and Literatures at The Ohio State University. She is editor (with Stephen Norris) of Preserving Petersburg: History, Memory, Nostalgia (IUP, 2008). Yana Hashamova is Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures at The Ohio State University. She is author of Pride and Panic: Russian Imagination of the West in Post-Soviet Film. Klappentext Several chapters focus on the difficulties of fulfilling the paternal function, while others show how vertical and horizontal male bonds are repeatedly strained by the pressure of redefining an embattled masculinity in a shifting political landscape. Zusammenfassung Russian cinema's portrayal of the father/son dynamic Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Preface Introduction: Cinepaternity: The Psyche and Its Heritage Part 1. Thaw, Stagnation, Perestroika 1. The Myth of the "Great Family" in Marlen Khutsiev's Lenin's Guard and Mark Osep'ian's Three Days of Viktor Chernyshev / Alexander Prokhorov 2. Mending the Rupture: The War Trope and the Return of the Imperial Father in 1970s Cinema / Elena Prokhorova 3. Models of Male Kinship in Perestroika Cinema / Seth Graham Part 2. War in the Post-Soviet Dialogue with Paternity 4. The Fathers' War through the Sons' Lens / Tatiana Smorodinskaya 5. War as the Family Value: Failing Fathers and Monstrous Sons in My Stepbrother Frankenstein / Mark Lipovetsky 6. A Surplus of Surrogates: Mashkov's Fathers / Helena Goscilo Part 3. Reconceiving Filial Bonds 7. Resurrected Fathers and Resuscitated Sons: Homosocial Fantasies in The Return and Koktebel / Yana Hashamova 8. The Forces of Kinship: Timur Bekmambetov's Night Watch Cinematic Trilogy / Vlad Strukov 9. Fathers, Sons, and Brothers: Redeeming Patriarchal Authority in The Brigade / Brian James Baer Part 4. Auteurs and the Psychological/Philosophical 10. Fraught Filiation: Andrei Tarkovsky's Transformations of Personal Trauma / Helena Goscilo 11. Vision and Blindness in Sokurov's Father and Son / José Alaniz Contributors Index ...
