Professor Sarah Davies' Outputs (6)

From Iron Curtain to velvet curtain? Peter Brook’s Hamlet and the origins of British-Soviet cultural relations during the Cold War (2018)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (2018). From Iron Curtain to velvet curtain? Peter Brook’s Hamlet and the origins of British-Soviet cultural relations during the Cold War. Contemporary European History, 27(4), 601-626. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0960777318000395

The article assesses the significance of the Moscow tour of Peter Brook's Hamlet. It considers how far the tour succeeded in overcoming the symbolic iron curtain by examining what Hamlet meant for contemporaries on both sides of the political divide.... Read More about From Iron Curtain to velvet curtain? Peter Brook’s Hamlet and the origins of British-Soviet cultural relations during the Cold War.

The Soft Power of Anglia: British Cold War Cultural Diplomacy in the USSR (2013)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (2013). The Soft Power of Anglia: British Cold War Cultural Diplomacy in the USSR. Contemporary British History, 27(3), 297-323. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619462.2013.794695

This article contributes to the growing literature on the cultural Cold War through an exploration of the British national projection magazine Anglia, produced by the Foreign Office for distribution in the USSR from 1962 to 1992. As well as drawing a... Read More about The Soft Power of Anglia: British Cold War Cultural Diplomacy in the USSR.

Soviet cinema in the early cold war: Pudovkin’s Admiral Nakhimov in context (2003)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (2003). Soviet cinema in the early cold war: Pudovkin’s Admiral Nakhimov in context. Cold War History, 4(1), 49-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/14682740312331391734

The crime of "anti-Soviet agitation" in the Soviet Union in the 1930's. (1998)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (1998). The crime of "anti-Soviet agitation" in the Soviet Union in the 1930's. Cahiers du monde russe, 39(1-2), 149-168. https://doi.org/10.3406/cmr.1998.2517

'Us' against 'Them': Social identity in Soviet Russia 1934-41 (1997)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (1997). 'Us' against 'Them': Social identity in Soviet Russia 1934-41. Russian Review, 56(1), 70-89. https://doi.org/10.2307/131486

The "cult" of the vozhd': representations in letters 1934-1941. (1997)
Journal Article
Davies, S. (1997). The "cult" of the vozhd': representations in letters 1934-1941. Russian History, 24(1), 131-147. https://doi.org/10.1163/187633197x00087