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| Format : | Livre |
|---|---|
| Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs : |
David Caute |
| ISBN : | 0199249083 9780199249084 |
| Numéro OCLC : | 52486094 |
| Description : | xiv, 788 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contenu : | Introduction: The culture war -- pt. 1. Marking the territory. Propaganda wars and cultural treaties -- The gladiatorial exhibition -- pt. 2. Stage and screen wars: Russians and America. Broadway dead, says Soviet critic -- The Russian question: a Russian play -- Soviet cinema under Stalin -- Hollywood: the Red Menace -- Witch hunts: Losey, Kazan, Miller -- Soviet cinema: the new wave -- pt. 3. Stage and screen wars: Europe. Germany divided: stage and screen -- Brecht and the Berliner Ensemble -- Dirty Hands: the political theatre of Sartre and Camus -- Squaring the circle: Ionesco, Beckett, Havel, Stoppard -- Andrzej Wajda: Ashes and diamonds, marble and iron -- pt. 4. Music and ballet wars. Classical music wars -- Shostakovich's Testimony -- All that jazz: Iron Curtain calls -- The ballet dancer defects -- pt. 5. Art wars. Stalinist art: Tractor drivers' supper -- Passports for paintings: abstract expressionism and the CIA -- Picasso and communist art in France -- The other Russia: pictures by "jackasses'. |
| Responsabilité : | David Caute. |
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Synopsis de l’éditeur
This is a profound study of a vast subject which was, we now see, a vital aspect of the Cold War. One now eagerly awaits the second volume. Contemporary Review Well-written, meticulously researched, peopled with a cast from Stalin to Nureyev, Eisenstein to Jackson Pollock. Simon Sebag Montefiore, Financial Times magazine This is a titanic achievement. Brian Morton, Sunday Herald (Glasgow) ... impressive ... Caute encompasses theatre, film, painting, sculpture, classical music, jazz, rock and ballet - with a text that reads with virtuoso fluency. Classic FM - The Magazine ... curious and absorbing new book ... an important book. Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Times Literary Supplement This is a remarkably thorough and well-researched book, and will become the standard work on the subject. Simon Heffer, The Literary Review This is a wonderful biography of the Cold War, fluent and crammed with detail. Lesley Chamberlain, The Independent Magazine Just occasionally a reviewer comes across a volume that might well merit the word 'definitive'. Such is the case with this book by David Caute The Round Tabel, Volume 95/385 Lire la suite...
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- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- Soviet Union -- Intellectual life.
- Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- Cold War -- Social aspects.
- Koude Oorlog.
- Culturele aspecten.
- Kunst.
- Letterkunde.
- Ost-West-Konflikt.
- Kulturpolitik.
- Massenkultur.
- Auswärtige Kulturpolitik.
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