Enemy on trial, the: early soviet courts on stage and screen
Auteur :
Cassiday, Julie Anne
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780875802664
Date de publication :
1 août 2000
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Attempting to indoctrinate the public into a new society, the Bolsheviks staged "show trials" - legal trials that incorporated theatrical elements. This work examines how elements of theatre and film were incorporated into Soviet courtrooms, turning public trials into propaganda vehicles.