Russian Television Today: Primetime Drama and Comedy
Publisher: Routledge | ISBN: 0415424623 | edition 2007 | PDF | 254 pages | 5,2 mb
Examining the role of dramatized narratives in Russian television, this book stresses the ways in which the Russian government under Putin use primetime television to express a new understanding of what it means to be Russian, answering key questions of national identity for modern Russians in dealing with their recent history: ‘What really happened to us?’ and, accordingly, ‘Why?’