See Also: Zhdanovism(dictionary)

Zhdanovism (iou)



Zhdanovism noun. M20.
[from Zhdanov (see below) + -ISM.]
Hist. The policy of rigorous ideological control of literature and cultural life, developed in postwar Russia by the politician A. A. Zhdanov (1896-1948).
Zhdanovist,
Zhdanovite adjectives of, pertaining to, or advocating Zhdanovism M20.