The Dangerous God: Christianity and the Soviet Experiment. Ed. Dominic Erdozain. DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2017. xii, 277 pp. Notes. Index. Photographs. $39.00, paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/slr.2019.63
Abstract: reform efforts. Robbins shows how Dzhunkovsky’s opposition to Rasputin eventually resulted in his downfall and illustrates once again just how influential the Empress was as she forced Nicholas to sack an able and loyal minister… read more here.
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The Hypnotic Screen: The Early Soviet Experiment with Film Psychotherapy
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DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkac031
Abstract: Summary The early Soviet period witnessed a number of experiments in ‘film psychotherapy’—the attempt to deploy the cinematic medium in hypnotherapeutic treatment. Exploring this pivotal, yet virtually unknown, moment in the history of cinema’s intertwinement… read more here.
Keywords: soviet experiment; early soviet; film; film psychotherapy ... See more keywords