agitprop

agitprop
noun /ˈædʒ.ɪtˌpɹɒp/
a) political propaganda disseminated through art, literature, drama, etc., especially Communist propaganda
b) An organization or person engaged in disseminating such propaganda.

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  • Agitprop — ( ru. агитпроп) is a contraction of agit ation and prop aganda . [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2002/01/04.html Definition by dictionary.com] ] The term originated in Bolshevist Russia (the future Soviet Union), where the …   Wikipedia

  • AgitProp — ist ein Kunstwort aus den Wörtern Agitation und Propaganda und bezeichnet einen zentralen Begriff der kommunistischen politischen Werbung seit Lenin. Agitprop war zunächst die Kurzform von Otdel agitacii i propagandy (Abteilung für Agitation und… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Agitprop — ist ein Kunstwort aus den Wörtern Agitation und Propaganda und bezeichnet einen zentralen Begriff der kommunistischen politischen Werbung seit Lenin. Agitprop war zunächst die Kurzform von russisch отдел агитации и пропаганды (otdel agitazii …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Agitprop — est l acronyme de отдел агитации и пропаганды (otdel agitatsii i propagandy), c est à dire Département pour l agitation et la propagande, organe des comités centraux et régionaux du Parti communiste de l Union soviétique. Ce département fut… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • agitprop —    Agitprop, a compression of agitational propaganda, can be considered as both a theatrical form and a distinctive function for artistic works (Szanto 1978). Evolved during the Russian Revolution, it was employed by socialist activists… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • agitprop — n. 1. [agitation + propaganda.] 1. agitation and propaganda; used especially for such activities carried out on behalf of communist activists. [PJC] 2. a person who disseminates messages calculated to assist some cause or some government; one… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agitprop — àgitprop m DEFINICIJA ideol. pov. 1. odio partijskih komiteta za agitaciju i propagandu u nekadašnjim komunističkim zemljama 2. meton. djelatnost toga odjela u političkom i kulturnom životu 3. pren. pejor. agresivna propaganda suvremenih… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • agitprop — [aj′it präp΄] adj. [Russ < agitatsiya, agitation (< Fr: see AGITATION) + propaganda (< Ger: see PROPAGANDA)] of or for agitating and propagandizing: a term originally used in the Communist movement, esp. of certain plays, leaflets, etc.… …   English World dictionary

  • àgitprop — m ideol. pov. 1. {{001f}}odio partijskih komiteta za agitaciju i propagandu u komunističkim zemljama 2. {{001f}}meton. djelatnost toga odjela u političkom i kulturnom životu 3. {{001f}}pren. pejor. agresivna propaganda suvremenih nedemokratskih… …   Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika

  • agitprop — (n.) also agit prop, 1938, from Rus. agitatsiya agitation (from Fr. agitation; see AGITATION (Cf. agitation)) + propaganda, from German (see PROPAGANDA (Cf. propaganda)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Agitprop — Cartel de agitprop, creado por el poeta Vladimir Mayakovsky.: 1. ¿Quieres vencer el frío? 2. ¿Quieres vencer el hambre? 3. ¿Quieres comer? 4. ¿Quieres beber? [Entonces] ¡apúrate y entra en las brigadas de choque! La agitprop, propaganda de… …   Wikipedia Español

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