"A genuine face of abroad": the image of the outside world in the Soviet political caricature. 1922-1941

The Soviet political caricature is considered in the monograph as a holistic phenomenon in terms of its content, artistic features, thematic and propaganda orientation. Based on various sources, including archival documents newly introduced into the circulation, an attempt was made to identify and analyze the mechanisms of creating caricatures, the relationship of the satirist and government, the dynamics of changing the content of carications, depending on the situation in the country and in the world.
The second direction of the study is the identification of images formed by the political caricature in the mass consciousness, and, as far as existing sources allow, the analysis of these images