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The crooked mirror : plays from a modernist Russian cabaret
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"This anthology brings together key plays from the Crooked Mirror, a leading Silver Age Russian cabaret, with short biographies of their authors and robust commentary and annotations to trace the t...
"This anthology brings together key plays from the Crooked Mirror, a leading Silver Age Russian cabaret, with short biographies of their authors and robust commentary and annotations to trace the theater's artistic and ideological evolution"--
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- Creator
- edited and translated from the Russian by Laurence Senelick
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- Language
- English
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- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2023
- ©2023
- Physical Details
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- xxviii, 418 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780810146143, 0810146142, 9780810146136, 0810146134, 9780810146150
- OCLC
- on1346213274
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Anchar Mantsenilov (Prince Mikhail Volkonsky) and Vladimir Érenberg. Vampuka, or The bride of Africa (1909). The guest star (1910) -- Leonid Andreev. Love thy neighbor (1909). The lovely Sabine women (1911) -- Aleksandr Kugel'. A little night music (1910) -- Pyotr Potyomkin. Shall we let down the curtain? (1911) -- Boris Geyer. The evolution of the theater (1910). Memories (1911). The water of life (1911). What they say, what they think (1914) -- Nikolay Evreinov. The school for stars (1911). Backstage at the soul (1912). The inspector general (1912). The fourth wall (1916) -- Nikolay Urvantsov. Moving pictures (1915). Man's fate (1915)