Below is a glossary article post in the category A which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Agit-Prop based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Agit-Prop
So, what is actually meant by Agit-Prop?
Agit-Propes are companies founded by the Soviet Communist Party in 1920 which are intended to control and promote the ideological conditioning of the masses. This term is now used to refer to any cultural manifestation with a bright political goal.
Explanation of Agit-Prop
The term agit-drop is a contraction of the Russian words ‘Agitatsiia’ and ‘Propaganda’ in the title of the Department of Agitation and Propaganda which was founded in 1920 by the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party. Since then, it is an activity that is in the Soviet Union. Intended to control and promote the ideological conditioning of the masses, it takes many forms such as cultural palaces, agit-drop trains and cars that are covered with slogans and posters, poster campaigns, and countless agitation centers, or ‘agitunkts’. Books and libraries also play an important role in agit-drop companies.
In the early years of Avant-Garde artists, especially those related to constructivists contributed to manifestations of agents, especially poster design.
Today this term has come to refer to any cultural manifestations with a bright political goal.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix A, as well as terms associated with A.
Meaning of Agit-Prop in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Agit-Prop.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Agit-prop (Indonesian), Agit-prop (Java), and Agit-prop in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Agit-Prop.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Agit-Prop.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix A. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=agit-prop
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=agit-prop
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