Iconography of power : Soviet political posters under Lenin and Stalin /

This study of the Soviet political posters issued between 1918 and 1953, describes the archetypal images they featured, such as the worker, the peasant woman, the enemy and the leader. It analyzes these Bolshevik icons and explains how they defined the popular outlook in Soviet Russia.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bonnell, Victoria E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1997.
Series:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 27.
Subjects:
1917-1953
Political posters, Russian.
Posters, Soviet.
Affiches politiques russes.
Affiches soviétiques.
HISTORY.
Political posters, Russian
Politics and government
Posters, Soviet
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1917-1936 > Posters.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1936-1953 > Posters.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1917-1936 > Affiches.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1936-1953 > Affiches.
Soviet Union
Electronic books.
Poster
posters.
Posters
Posters.
Affiches.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Iconography of the worker in Soviet political art
  • Representation of women in early Soviet posters
  • Peasant women in political posters of the 1930s
  • The leader's two bodies: iconography of the Vozhd'
  • Bolshevik demonology in visual propaganda
  • The apotheosis of Stalinist political art.

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