"Anne Nesbet's aim in Savage Junctures is to return some of the shock to our perception of Sergei Eisenstein's films and writings. Based on extensive research in the Eisenstein archives, this book explores Eisenstein's omnivorous consumption of high and low culture and his wide-…
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Eisenstein delighted in unlikely juxtapositions, being apt to cite from Stalin and Disney in one breath. Based on extensive research in the Eisenstein archives, this work is an exploration of Eisenstein's omnivorous consumption of high and low culture.
"This text aims to provide fresh insights into Eisenstein's films and writings. It examines the multiple concerns within which his films evolved and Eisenstein's appropriation of all of world culture as his source. Like Eisenstein himself, Anne Nesbet is particularly interested …