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The late Soviet period (1961-1986) hardly seems fertile ground for humor, but Russian jokes (anekdoty) about life in the Soviet Union were ubiquitous. This work analyzes a rich and forgotten vein of humor in an otherwise bleak environment.

Resonant Dissonance The Russian Joke in Cultural

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      Publisher: Northwestern University Press
      Publication Date: 9/30/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780810126237, 978-0810126237
      ISBN10: 0810126230

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      Book Synopsis
      The late Soviet period (1961-1986) hardly seems fertile ground for humor, but Russian jokes (anekdoty) about life in the Soviet Union were ubiquitous. This work analyzes a rich and forgotten vein of humor in an otherwise bleak environment.

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