{"product_id":"new-soviet-man-by-john-haynes-9780719062384","title":"New Soviet Man","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCinema has long been recognized as the privileged bridge between Soviet ideologues and their mass public. Recent feminist-oriented work has drawn out the symbolic role of women in Soviet culture, but, not surprisingly, men too were expected to play their part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a study of masculinity in Stalinist Soviet cinema. A detailed analysis of Stalinist discourse sets the stage for an examination of the imagined relationship between the patriarch Stalin and his \"model sons\" in the key genre cycles of the era: from the capital to the collective farms, and ultimately to the very borders of the Soviet state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInformed by contemporary and present-day debates over the social and cultural significance of cinema and masculinity, \u003cem\u003eNew Soviet Man\u003c\/em\u003e draws on a range of theoretical and comparative material to produce engaging and accessible readings, accounting for both the appeal of—and the inherent potential for subversion within—films produced by the Stalinist culture industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597350355180,"sku":"9780719062384","price":52.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780719062384-new-soviet-man.jpg?v=1777949410","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/new-soviet-man-by-john-haynes-9780719062384","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}