Vocabulary of Soviet Society and Culture
Corten, Irina H.![Vocabulary of Soviet Society and Culture](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/183/18300417/CHSBZCOP0318300417.jpg)
Irina H. Corten's Vocabulary of Soviet Society and Culture is an experiment in what Soviet scholars call lingvostranovedenie—the study of a country and its culture through the peculiarities of its language. Not a conventional dictionary, Corten's lexicon is selective, offering a broad sampling of culturally significant words in the areas of politics, ideology, the economy, education, arts and letters, social problems and everyday life as well ...