Western intellectuals and the Soviet Union
Subtitle: 1920-40 : from Red Square to the Left Bank
By: Ludmila Stern.
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies -- 31
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Communism and intellectuals -- History -- 20th century; Intellectuals -- Attitudes -- History -- 20th century; Communism -- History -- 20th century; Intellectuals -- Europe, Western; Intellectuals -- United States; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936 -- Foreign public opinion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Soviet myth and Western intellectuals : from attraction to action; title: Comintern ? The origins of Soviet cultural propoganda; title: MORP ? propoganda through coercion; title: MORP ? the closing years; title: Laying the foundations of relations with western intellectuals : VOKS in the 1920s; title: Manufacturing support : VOKS in the 1930s; title: VOKS and the "famous foreigners"; title: The bond of friendship : foreign commission of the Soviet Writers' Union and French writers.