English Explanatory Dictionary

socialist realism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Stalinist idealization of the dictatorship of the proletariat applied to art that used realistic techniques to show the struggle for socialism in a positive and optimistic manner.

Word forms

socialist realism

Related words

capitalist realism social realism
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