Jonathan Waterlow
Auteur van It's Only A Joke, Comrade!: Humour, Trust and Everyday Life under Stalin (1928-1941)
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It's Only A Joke, Comrade!: Humour, Trust and Everyday Life under Stalin (1928-1941) (2018) 13 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Waterlow, Jon
- Geslacht
- male
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- UK
- Opleiding
- University of Oxford (PhD|2012)
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- writer
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The book doesn't really tell you a lot of jokes per se, it tells you more about "humor theory" (if that's an actual term), which goes over how humor during difficult times actually helps people bear the terrible conditions they are enduring.
This is a very well-written and researched book, very fascinating! If you're interested in Russian history, try this book.… (meer)