Tiny Revolutions in Russia

Twentieth Century Soviet and Russian History in Anecdotes and Jokes

Autori

• Bruce Adams

Parametri

• 182 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Russia
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

A unique collection of anecdotes and jokes from the twentieth century offers a revealing look into Soviet and Russian history. These humorous narratives served as a form of hidden communication, critiquing official practices while also reflecting the complexities of everyday life. Not strictly anti-Soviet, they highlight the attitudes and concerns of ordinary people during both the Soviet and post-Soviet eras. The compiler enriches the experience with extensive introductions and contextual explanations, enhancing the reader's understanding of this cultural phenomenon.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

(Copertina rigida)