Folklore for Stalin
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| Publisher | : M.E. Sharpe |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
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| ISBN-10 | : 0765641119 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780765641113 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (113 Downloads) |
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Download or read book Folklore for Stalin written by and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the First Congress of Soviet Writers in 1934, folklore, like literature, became an instrument of the political propagandist. Folklorists began to produce works of pseudofolklore that often featured Joseph Stalin in the hero's role. This study includes synopses of some of these works.
