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samizdat

/ˈsæm.ɪz.dæt/

Traduction: Pratique de publication et de diffusion clandestine de littérature dissidente ou interdite, historiquement liée à l'Union soviétique et à d'autres régimes répressifs.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈsæm.ɪz.dæt/

indénombrable

A system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature, historically associated with the Soviet Union and other repressive regimes.

  • 🇫🇷Pratique de publication et de diffusion clandestine de littérature dissidente ou interdite, historiquement liée à l'Union soviétique et à d'autres régimes répressifs.
  1. Underground publishing system C1 formal

    A covert method of reproducing and circulating literature that is prohibited or censored by authorities, typically in repressive regimes.

    • During the Soviet era, many writers relied on samizdat to share their work.
    • Samizdat publications were often typed on carbon paper and passed from hand to hand.
    • The poet's manuscripts were circulated through the samizdat network.

    🇫🇷Samizdat

    Synonymes: underground press

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