Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiv, 179 pages [2] leaves of plates : portraits ; 24 cm. |
Series |
The Athene series |
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Athene series.
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Note |
Essays originally published 1984-1987 and translated into English. |
Contents |
I. History -- 1. Matriarchal roots in Russian folklore -- 2. The two Catherines -- 3. Nadezhda Turova: a Russian Amazon -- 4. Our grandmothers: Mariya Konstantinovna Tsebrikova -- II. The attitude of Russian classical writers toward women -- 5. Dostoyevsky's fantasy-imbued realism and its relation to women -- 6. The stories of Anton Chekhov and the women's movement at the end of the nineteenth century -- 7. Maxim Gorky: feminist -- 8. The shadowed paths of Ivan Bunin -- 9. Alexander Kuprin's "Song of songs" -- III. Women in art and science -- 10. Lydia Kochetkova: biologist and thinker -- 11. The artist Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva -- 12. Inspiration : Musya Bashkirtseva and Nadya Rusheva -- 13. Teffi: light humor -- 14. Elements of feminism in Soviet films -- IV. Sex and the contemporary scene -- 15. Women's place in Soviet "fantasy" of the eighties -- 16. The sex and politics of patriarchy: porno language in the USSR -- 17. Homosexuality in the Soviet Union -- 18. The fate of alternative movements -- 19. Women in the USSR from the points of view of the official and unofficial presses -- V. Women, the Cold War and peace -- 20. Military service in the USSR -- 21. Regeneration or degeneration? -- 22. Solidarity between American and Soviet feminists -- 23. Feminism: a sense of responsibility and a sense of human dignity. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Processing Action |
Legacy 2017 UoY |
Subject |
Women -- Soviet Union.
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Feminism -- Soviet Union.
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Sexism -- Soviet Union.
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Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
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Sexism. (OCoLC)fst01114686
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Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
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Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
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Frau (DE-588)4018202-2
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Sowjetunion (DE-588)4077548-3
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Vrouwen.
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Sociale situatie.
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Frau.
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Sowjetunion.
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Indexed Term |
Soviet Union Society Role of women |
Added Author |
Maxwell, Margaret.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Mamonova, Tatyana, 1943- Russian women's studies. 1st ed. Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1989 (OCoLC)654189780 |
ISBN |
0080364829 |
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9780080364827 |
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0080364810 (pbk.) |
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9780080364810 (pbk.) |
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