The St. Petersburg Imperial Theaters: Stage and State in Revolutionary Russia, 1900-1920
Author:   Murray Frame
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786443307


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   13 April 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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The St. Petersburg Imperial Theaters: Stage and State in Revolutionary Russia, 1900-1920


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Author:   Murray Frame
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.313kg
ISBN:  

9780786443307


ISBN 10:   0786443308
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   13 April 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

"Table of Contents Acknowledgments      A Note on the Technical Apparatus      Preface      Introduction      1. ""The Emperor's Theaters""      2. The Directorate and the Artists      3. The Audience      4. The Alexandrinsky Repertoire, 1900-1917      5. The Mariinsky Repertoire, 1900-1917      6. The 1905 Revolution and Its Aftermath      7. War, Revolution, and the Provisional Government, 1914-October 1917      8. Under the Bolsheviks, October 1917-1920      Conclusions      Appendix of Titles      Bibliographical Note      Chapter Notes      Index     "

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useful --Choice; thoroughly researched and concisely written --Slavonic and East European Review; a unique and valuable contribution --Russian Review; clarifies and quantifies the place of the Imperial Theaters in St. Petersburg society before, during, and immediately after the Revolution --Russian Theatre Past and Present; offers relief from the surfeit of monographs that focus obsessively on a handful of avant-garde actors, directors, and playwrights prominent during the Silver Age --Slavic Review.


Thoroughly researched and concisely -- Russian Review Russian Review


useful --<i>Choice</i>; thoroughly researched and concisely written --<i>Slavonic and East European Review</i>; a unique and valuable contribution --<i>Russian Review</i>; clarifies and quantifies the place of the Imperial Theaters in St. Petersburg society before, during, and immediately after the Revolution --<i>Russian Theatre Past and Present</i>; offers relief from the surfeit of monographs that focus obsessively on a handful of avant-garde actors, directors, and playwrights prominent during the Silver Age --<i>Slavic Review.</i>


Author Information

Murray Frame teaches modern history at the University of Dundee, Scotland. He has authored or coauthored several books on the Russian Revolution and Russia in world history. He lives in Dundee.

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