Overkill sex and violence in contemporary Russian popular culture / [electronic resource] :
Sex and violence in contemporary Russian popular culture
Eliot Borenstein.
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
- xv, 265 p. : ill.
- Culture and society after socialism .
- Culture and society after socialism. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
About that : sex and its metaphors -- Stripping the nation bare : pornography as politics -- Pimping the motherland : Russia bought and sold -- To be continued : death and the art of serial storytelling -- Women who run with the wolves -- Men of action : heroic melodrama and the passion of Mad Dog -- Overkill : bespredel and gratuitous violence -- Conclusion : someone like Putin.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Popular culture--Russia (Federation) Sex in popular culture--Russia (Federation) Violence in popular culture--Russia (Federation) Sex in mass media. Violence in mass media. Popular literature--History and criticism.--Russia (Federation) Post-communism--Social aspects--Russia (Federation)