Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition

Rimgaila Salys

ISBN 10: 1644696444 / ISBN 13: 9781644696446

Published by Academic Studies Press, US, 2021

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Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition examines contemporary Russian television genres in the age of transition from broadcast to post-broadcast television. Focusing on critical debates and the most significant TV series of the past two decades, the volume's contributors-the leading US and European scholars studying Russian television, as well as the leading Russian TV producers and directors-focus on three major issues: Russian television's transition to digital post-broadcast economy, which redefined the media environment; Russian television's integration into global television markets and their genre systems; and major changes in the representation of gender and sexuality on Russian television.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press, US
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1644696444
• ISBN 13: 9781644696446
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition examines contemporary Russian television genres in the age of transition from broadcast to post-broadcast television. Focusing on critical debates and the most significant TV series of the past two decades, the volume’s contributors―the leading US and European scholars studying Russian television, as well as the leading Russian TV producers and directors―focus on three major issues: Russian television’s transition to digital post-broadcast economy, which redefined the media environment; Russian television’s integration into global television markets and their genre systems; and major changes in the representation of gender and sexuality on Russian television.

About the Authors

Alexander Prokhorov teaches Russian and Film Studies Programs at The University of William & Mary.

Elena Prokhorova teaches at Russian and Film Studies Programs at The University of William & Mary.

Rimgaila Salys is Professor Emerita of Russian Program at the University of Colorado Boulder and an expert in twentieth century Russian literature, film, and culture.