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State laughter : Stalinism, populism, and origins of Soviet culture /

Stalin's reign of terror was not all doom and gloom, much of it was (meant to be) funny! Tracing the development of official humour, satire, and comedy, Dobrenko and Jonsson-Skradol do away with the idea that all humour in the USSR was subversive, instead exploring why laughter was a core compo...

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Main Authors: Dobrenko, E. A. (Evgeniĭ Aleksandrovich) (Author), Jonsson-Skradol, Natalia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Popular culture > Soviet Union > History.
Comedy > Social aspects > Soviet Union.
Wit and humor > Social aspects > Soviet Union.
Communism and culture > Soviet Union.
Politics and culture > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Social conditions.
Soviet Union > Social life and customs.
Culture populaire > URSS > Histoire.
Comédie > Aspect social > URSS.
Humour > Aspect social > URSS.
Communisme et culture > URSS.
Politique et culture > URSS.
URSS > Conditions sociales.
URSS > Mœurs et coutumes.
Popular culture
Comedy > Social aspects
Communism and culture
Manners and customs
Politics and culture
Social conditions
Wit and humor > Social aspects
Soviet Union
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History
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