New Spirit in the Russian Theatre: 1917-1928

"New Spirit in the Russian Theatre 1917-1928" is an essential historical account of the radical transformation of dramatic art during the first decade of the Soviet Union. Written by Huntley Carter, an eyewitness to the evolving cultural landscape of the era, this work provides a detailed analysis of how the 1917 Revolution dismantled traditional theatrical forms to make way for a bold, revolutionary aesthetic. Carter explores the emergence of the "new spirit"-a movement characterized by so...