Palgrave in association with Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Birmingham,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2001.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 223 pages ;
Dimensions
23 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Studies in Russian and East European history and society
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Educating Tat'yana : manners, motherhood and moral education (Vospitanie), 1760-1840 / Catriona Kelly -- Gender and salvation : representations of difference in Old Believer writings from the late seventeenth century to the 1820s / Irina Korovushkina Paert -- 'A crocodile in flannel or a dancing moneky' : the image of the Russian woman writer, 1790-1850 / Joe Andrew -- Mariya Vernadskaya : missionary of 'scientific femininity' / Arja Rosenholm -- 'Belles-lettres with a touch of filth' : on the contemporary reception of Leonid Andreev's stories, 'The abyss' and 'In the fog' / Peter Ulf Møller -- Unruly identities : Soviet psychiatry confronts the 'female homosexual' of the 1920s / Dan Healey -- Biding their time : women workers and the regulation of hours of employment in the 1920s / Melanie Ilǐc -- Rationality versus romanticism : representations of women in the Stalinist press / Lynne Attwood -- Complex 'realities' of 'new' women of the 1930s : assertive, superior, belittled and beaten / Mary Buckley -- The heirs of Pasha : the rise and fall of the Soviet woman tractor driver / Sue Bridger.