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 Author: Dobrenko, E. A.
Other Authors: Jonsson-Skradol, Natalia,, Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Edition: First edition.
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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