Iconography of Power by Victoria E Bonnell

Iconography of Power by Victoria E Bonnell

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A sociological study of Soviet political posters that analyzes the shifts that took place in the images, messages, styles, and functions of political art from 1917 to 1953. It includes posters dating from the final decades of the old regime to the death of Stalin, located by the author in Russian, American, and English libraries and archives.

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Iconography of Power by Victoria E Bonnell

A sociological study of Soviet political posters that analyzes the shifts that took place in the images, messages, styles, and functions of political art from 1917 to 1953. It includes posters dating from the final decades of the old regime to the death of Stalin, located by the author in Russian, American, and English libraries and archives.
Victoria E. Bonnell is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Center for Slavic and East European Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Roots of Rebellion: Workers' Politics and Organizations in St. Petersburg and Moscow, 1900-1914 (California, 1983) and the editor of The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime (California, 1983).
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ISBN 13 9780520221536
ISBN 10 0520221532
Title Iconography of Power
Author Victoria E Bonnell
Series Studies On The History Of Society And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 1999-10-12
Number of pages 385
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.