Stiliagi and Soviet masculinities, 1945–2010

Stiliagi and Soviet masculinities, 1945–2010This book explores the Stiliagi, the Soviet Union's first youth subculture from the late 1940s to the 1960s. It examines their Western influenced fashion, love of jazz, and defiance of Soviet norms, revealing how they challenged traditional masculinity and reshaped Soviet cultural identity.

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