Slavic and Russian Studies) Ethnic Humor Around the World: A Comparative Analysis Consuming Russia: Popular Culture, Sex, and Society since Gorbachev, contains an essay about Russian jokes Christie Davies, Jokes and Their Relation to Society (1998) , Chapter 5: "Stupidity and rationality: Jokes from the iron cage" (about jokes from beyond the Iron Curtain) Contemporary Russian Satire: A Genre Study Laughter through tears: Underground wit, humor, and satire in the Soviet Russian Empire Is That You Laughing Comrade? the World's Best Russian (Underground Jokes) Rodger Swearingen, What's so funny, comrade? (1961) ASIN B0007DX2Z0 The Cambridge Companion to Modern Russian Culture; section "Popular Culture" discusses Russian narrative jokes (anekdot) and chastushkas: ... further "wise fool" figures, such as brave Red Army commander Chapayev, hippies, Cheburashka and Cornet Rzhevsky have replaced Ivan the Fool "Eros and Pornography in Russian Culture." Edited by Marcus C. Levitt and Andrei L. Toporkov. In the Series “Russkaia potaennaia literatura.” Ladomir Publishers, Moscow, 1999. 700 p (review) Section "Pornography in Russia today" contains a chapter on contemporary Russian humor Draitser, Emil, "The Rise and Fall of the New Russians," in Uncensored? Reinventing Humor and Satire in Post-Soviet Russia by Seth Graham and Olga Mezropova, eds. Slavica Publishers, 2008, 79–98. In Russian "Eto prosto smeshno, ili, Zerkalo krivogo korolevstva: Anekdoty : sistemnyi analiz, sintez i klassifikatsiia" "U Mikrofona Armianskoe Radio" (1995) Sotsiologiia iumora: Ocherki (1996) Russian Academy of Science, Sovetskii Soiuz v zerkale politicheskogo anekdota Other Ilmari Susiluoto Työ tyhmästä pitää, venäläisen huumorin aakkoset ("Only a Fool Likes to Work: The ABCs of Russian humour"), Ajatuskustannus, 2000 Takaisin Neuvostoliittoon (2006) ("Back to the USSR") — A review, Helsingin Sanomat, 9/5/2006 : "Soviet nostalgia lives on in Russian anecdotes: Finnish political scientist examines post-Soviet humour in new book" (review in English) Radio Yerevan jokes Russian language Jokes Russian humour Military humor