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Zhdanovism|ˈʒdɑːnəvɪz(ə)m, -fɪz(ə)m|
[f. the name Zhdanov (see below) + -ism.]
The policy of rigorous ideological control of literature and cultural life generally that was developed in the post-war period by A. A. Zhdanov (1896–1948), Russian politician. So ˈZhdanovist, -ite adjs., of, pertaining to, or resembling Zhdanov or Zhdanovism.
1957C. Hunt Guide to Communist Jargon xi. 37 The Zhdanovite decrees on literature and the arts of 1946–7. 1958Encounter Nov. 35/1 The ideal of Zhdanovism was, precisely, the reduction of literature to ‘a small cog and a small screw’ in the mechanism of the totalitarian state. 1962H. Swayze Polit. Control Lit. in U.S.S.R., 1946–59 ii. 26 (heading) The heyday of Zhdanovism, 1946–1952. 1966Listener 3 Nov. 659/3 The decree..contained the Zhdanovist denunciation of the works of Shostakovich and Khachaturian. 1975Times Lit. Suppl. 31 Oct. 1280/5 Its account of Gramsci's career and the early history of the Communist Party can only be described as Zhdanovite. 1977Ibid. 21 Jan. 76/4 Socialist realism he gives deservedly short shift. But the practice of Zhdanovism does not exhaust the subject. |