Being Soviet : identity, rumour, and everyday life under Stalin 1939-1953

Resource Information

The work Being Soviet : identity, rumour, and everyday life under Stalin 1939-1953 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Being Soviet : identity, rumour, and everyday life under Stalin 1939-1953

Title remainder

identity, rumour, and everyday life under Stalin 1939-1953

Statement of responsibility

Timothy Johnston

Creator

• Johnston, Timothy

Subject

• National characteristics, Russian
• Soviet Union -- Civilization
• Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
• Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
• Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 20th century
• Soviet Union -- Social life and customs -- 1917-1970
• United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
• Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union

Language

eng

Summary

'Being Soviet' adopts a refreshing and innovative approach to the crucial years between 1939 and 1953 in the USSR. It examines how the language of Soviet identity evolved in this period, and how ordinary citizens responded to that shift

Dewey number

947.0842

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Target audience

specialized