| Gender in Russian History and Culture 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Edmondson, L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333720784 ISBN-13: 9780333720783 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $123.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2001 Annotation: This book charts the changing aspects of gender in Russia's cultural and social history from the late 17th century to the collapse of the Soviet Union. The essays, while focusing on women as a primary subject, highlight the construction of both femininity and masculinity in a culture that has undergone major transformation and disruptions over the period of three centuries. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union - Social Science | Gender Studies - Literary Criticism | Russian & Former Soviet Union |
| Dewey: 947.008 |
| LCCN: 2001016429 |
| Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 5.66" W x 8.8" (1.08 lbs) 223 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe - Cultural Region - Russia - Chronological Period - Modern |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume charts the changing aspects of gender in Russia's cultural and social history from the late seventeenth century to the Stalinist era and the collapse of the Soviet Union. The works, while focusing on women as a primary subject, highlight in particular gender difference, the construction of both femininity and masculinity in a culture that has undergone major transformation and disruptions over the period of three centuries. |