Zhdanovismn.
/ˈʒdɑːnəvɪz(ə)m//ˈʒdɑːnəfɪz(ə)m/ 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.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > Russian politics > [noun] > principles of specific politicians
Bukharinism1949
Khrushchevism1957
Zhdanovism1958
society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [noun] > suppression or repression > of thoughts
thought control1934
Zhdanovism1958
1958 Encounter 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.
1962 H. Swayze Polit. Control Lit. in U.S.S.R., 1946–59 ii. 26 (heading) The heyday of Zhdanovism, 1946–1952.
1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 21 Jan. 76/4 Socialist realism he gives deservedly short shift. But the practice of Zhdanovism does not exhaust the subject.
Derivatives
ˈZhdanovist adj. of, pertaining to, or resembling Zhdanov or Zhdanovism.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [adjective] > specific movement or period
classical1546
pastoral1566
classic1597
Medicean1652
romantic1812
tedesco1814
realistic1829
realista1832
pseudo-classic1833
classicist1838
pseudo-classical1838
renaissant1839
modernist1848
post-classic1850
post-classical1851
pseudo-Gothic1853
classicizing1865
classicistic1866
serio-grotesque1873
geometric1877
neoclassical1877
modernistic1878
neoclassic1878
pseudo-archaic1878
William Morris1883
protocorinthian1884
veristic1884
William and Mary1886
Yuan1888
romanticistic1889
veritistic1894
auto-destructive1895
pre-Romantic1895
Trajanic1906
neo-realistic1909
New Romantic1909
neo-realist1912
futuristic1915
postmodern1916
Dada1918
Dadaist1918
surrealist1918
proto-Romantic1920
expressionistic1921
modernista1924
super-realist1925
superrealistic1925
postmodernist1926
proto-Baroque1926
post-symbolist1927
pre-modernist1927
surrealistic1930
Renaissancist1932
Colonial Revival1934
neo-baroque1935
socialist-realist1935
social realist1949
social realistic1949
kitchen sink1954
William IV1955
formalistic1957
Zhdanovite1957
neo-Dadaist1960
neo-modernist1960
William Morrisy1960
neo-Dada1962
Zhdanovist1966
conceptual1969
conceptualist1973
po-mo1987
pathetic1990
society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [adjective] > suppressive or repressive > relating to ideological repression
Zhdanovite1957
Zhdanovist1966
1966 Listener 3 Nov. 659/3 The decree..contained the Zhdanovist denunciation of the works of Shostakovich and Khachaturian.
ˈZhdanovite adj. = Zhdanovist adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > the arts in general > [adjective] > specific movement or period
classical1546
pastoral1566
classic1597
Medicean1652
romantic1812
tedesco1814
realistic1829
realista1832
pseudo-classic1833
classicist1838
pseudo-classical1838
renaissant1839
modernist1848
post-classic1850
post-classical1851
pseudo-Gothic1853
classicizing1865
classicistic1866
serio-grotesque1873
geometric1877
neoclassical1877
modernistic1878
neoclassic1878
pseudo-archaic1878
William Morris1883
protocorinthian1884
veristic1884
William and Mary1886
Yuan1888
romanticistic1889
veritistic1894
auto-destructive1895
pre-Romantic1895
Trajanic1906
neo-realistic1909
New Romantic1909
neo-realist1912
futuristic1915
postmodern1916
Dada1918
Dadaist1918
surrealist1918
proto-Romantic1920
expressionistic1921
modernista1924
super-realist1925
superrealistic1925
postmodernist1926
proto-Baroque1926
post-symbolist1927
pre-modernist1927
surrealistic1930
Renaissancist1932
Colonial Revival1934
neo-baroque1935
socialist-realist1935
social realist1949
social realistic1949
kitchen sink1954
William IV1955
formalistic1957
Zhdanovite1957
neo-Dadaist1960
neo-modernist1960
William Morrisy1960
neo-Dada1962
Zhdanovist1966
conceptual1969
conceptualist1973
po-mo1987
pathetic1990
society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [adjective] > suppressive or repressive > relating to ideological repression
Zhdanovite1957
Zhdanovist1966
1957 R. N. C. Hunt Guide to Communist Jargon xi. 37 The Zhdanovite decrees on literature and the arts of 1946–7.
1975 Times 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.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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