Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleAnnie Gérin. Devastation and Laughter: Satire, Power, and Culture in the Early Soviet State, 1920s–1930s.AuthorsNorris, Stephen M.AbstractA review of the book "Devastation and Laughter: Satire, Power, and Culture in the Early Soviet State (1920s-1930s)," by Annie Gérin, is presented.SubjectsDEVASTATION &; Laughter: Satire, Power &; Culture in the Early Soviet State 1920s-1930s (Book); GERIN, Annie; SOVIET satire; HISTORY of the Soviet Union, 1925-1953; NONFICTIONPublicationAmerican Historical Review, 2020, Vol 125, Issue 2, p746ISSN0002-8762Publication typeBook ReviewDOI10.1093/ahr/rhz572