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This book explores how one of the world's most literary-oriented societies entered the modern visual era, beginning with the advent of photography in the nineteenth century, focusing then on literature's role in helping to shape cinema as a tool of official totalitarian culture during the Soviet period, and concluding with an examination of post-Soviet Russia's encounter with global television. As well as pioneering the exploration of this important new area in Slavic Studies, the book illuminates aspects of cultural theory by investigating how the Russian case affects general notions of liter

Russian literature --- History and criticism --- Literature and photography --- Motion pictures and literature --- Television and literature --- Ekphrasis. --- Literature and photography. --- Motion pictures and literature. --- Television and literature. --- Culture in motion pictures. --- Motion pictures --- Literature and television --- Literature --- Literature and motion pictures --- Moving-pictures and literature --- Photography and literature --- Photography --- Ecphrasis --- Art in literature --- Description (Rhetoric) --- History and criticism.