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The Mirror of Laughter
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 235

The Mirror of Laughter

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The Mirror of Laughter presents a theory of humor and laughter by examining their relationship to human behaviors. Kozintsev is especially interested in the relationship between biological and cultural factors that influence behaviors. He divides his work into four chapters, the first of which establishes a theme of the book, focusing on the study of meaning from the perspective of philosophy and psychology, while examining linguistic theories of humor. The second chapter examines biological data regarding laughter and the evolutionary origins of laughter and humor. It demonstrates the author's interest in studying humor objectively by detailing physiological reactions and underlying psychol...

The Mirror of Laughter
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 247

The Mirror of Laughter

The Mirror of Laughter presents a theory of humor and laughter by examining their relationship to human behaviors. Kozintsev is especially interested in the relationship between biological and cultural factors that influence behaviors. He divides his work into four chapters, the first of which establishes a theme of the book, focusing on the study of meaning from the perspective of philosophy and psychology, while examining linguistic theories of humor. The second chapter examines biological data regarding laughter and the evolutionary origins of laughter and humor. It demonstrates the author's interest in studying humor objectively by detailing physiological reactions and underlying psychol...

The Phenomenon of the Soviet Cinema
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 508

The Phenomenon of the Soviet Cinema

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1980
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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King Lear
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

King Lear

Study of various actors and directors presenting performances of Shakespeare's plays.

King Lear
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

King Lear

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Soviet Cinema
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Soviet Cinema

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Biographies of noteworthy Soviet directors and a catalog of famous Soviet films.

Contemplating Shostakovich: Life, Music and Film
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Contemplating Shostakovich: Life, Music and Film

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-05-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Contemplating Shostakovich marks an important new stage in the understanding of Shostakovich and his working environment. Each chapter covers aspects of the composer's output in the context of his life and cultural milieu. The contributions uncover 'outside' stimuli behind Shostakovich's works, allowing the reader to perceive the motivations behind his artistic choices; at the same time, the nature of those choices offers insights into the workings of the larger world - cultural, social, political - that he inhabited. Thus his often ostensibly quirky choices are revealed as responses - by turns sentimental, moving, sardonic and angry - to the particular conditions, with all their absurdities...

Antropologičeskij sostav i proischoždenie naselenija tagarskoj kul'tury
  • Language: ru

Antropologičeskij sostav i proischoždenie naselenija tagarskoj kul'tury

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1972
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Companion to Russian Cinema
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 672

A Companion to Russian Cinema

A Companion to Russian Cinema provides an exhaustive and carefully organised guide to the cinema of pre-Revolutionary Russia, of the Soviet era, as well as post-Soviet Russian cinema, edited by one of the most established and knowledgeable scholars in Russian cinema studies. The most up-to-date and thorough coverage of Russian, Soviet and post-Soviet cinema, which also effectively fills gaps in the existing scholarship in the field This is the first volume on Russian cinema to explore specifically the history of movie theatres, studios, and educational institutions The editor is one of the most established and knowledgeable scholars in Russian cinema studies, and contributions come from leading experts in the field of Russian Studies, Film Studies and Visual Culture Chapters consider the arts of scriptwriting, sound, production design, costumes and cinematography Provides five portraits of key figures in Soviet and Russia film history, whose works have been somewhat neglected

Палеоантропология, этническая антропология, этногенез
  • Language: ru
  • Pages: 245