In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
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In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
Sergei Eisenstein’s ”Ivan the Terrible” - Three Interpretations
Historical Thoughts and Interpretations
55 minutes 40 seconds
3 years ago
Sergei Eisenstein’s ”Ivan the Terrible” - Three Interpretations
In this episode we will look at Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein's "Ivan the Terrible." Here I detail three different interpretations of the film: the Stalinist view, the "subversive affirmation" opinion, and the Renaissance perspective. And I will describe my thoughts on which interpretation makes the most sense.
Historical Thoughts and Interpretations
In this blog Christian Basar analyses historical events or ideas one may encounter in the historiographical field. Though this podcast will cover many different topics, Basar’s main interests lie in military and Russian history.
