Retro-Series About the Artists of Soviet Popular Music
Between Conventions, Past and Reality
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22040449 |
|---|---|
| Authors | D L Karavaev (0000-0003-0752-9786, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 298-331 |
| Publication date | 2021-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Art & Culture Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2226-0072 • E-ISSN: 2226-0072 |
| Publisher | Federal State-Financed Scientific Institution State Institute for Art Studies (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.51678/2226-0072-2021-4-298-331 |
| OpenAlex | W4200054669 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The article deals with the dramaturgical and aesthetic patterns of the Russian TV series of the 2000s–2010s, which provide insight into the lives of famous Soviet pop music artists. The main characters in the biopics studied were inspired by Leonid Utyosov, Pyotr Leshchenko, Lyubov Orlova, Anna German, Lyudmila Zykina, Valentina Tolkunova, Alla Pugacheva, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Edita Piekha, Valery Obodzinsky and Muslim Magomaev. The article gives an overview of the similarities in the development of historical and biographical film genres in Hollywood and Soviet cinema. Moreover, a brief introduction to Soviet films about musicians is provided. The main part of the research is devoted to the issues of adaptation of Hollywood conventions of the music biopic genre In Russiania. Through the interaction of the Soviet past, Hollywood standards and contemporary Russian realities, the specific features of different narration types are revealed, the issue of authenticity is considered, and the status of pop music in the past and present is outlined. In addition, the types of dramatic conflicts and types of heroes are analyzed, questions of the commercial component in relation to Soviet popular culture are raised
Aesthetics · Art · Art history · Biography · German · Hollywood · Literature · Movie theater · Narrative · Popular music · Computer Science · History · Media Studies and Communication · Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media · Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |