History of Christmas-tree decorations, or how a Soviet Christmas tree was decorated

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Sal`nikova, Alla

Istoriia Elochnoi Igrushki, ili Kak Nariazhali Sovetskuiu Elku

[ History of Christmas-tree decorations, or how a Soviet Christmas tree was decorated]

Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2011
237 p Images

Serie: Kul`tura povsednevnosti
Hardcover. 16 x 24 cm
ISBN: 9785867938352
Language: Russian

This book is about the history of Christmas toys in Europe and mostly in Russia. It focuses not on artistic features of these toys but rather on their cultural history, the traditions and functions in pre-revolutionary and late soviet culture (1930-1960s), its mental stereotypes and behavior. Profusely illustrated. (0.545 kg.)

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» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Social History

» Humanities » Traditions and Life Style

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