{"product_id":"gender-and-national-identity-in-twentiethcentury-russian-culture-9780875803548","title":"Gender and National Identity in TwentiethCentury","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining concepts and methodologies from anthropology, history, linguistics, literature, music, cultural studies, and film studies, this collection of essays addresses issues crucial to gender and national identity in Russia since the October Revolution of 1917. It is useful for students in the fields of gender studies and Russian history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis excellent collection offers one of the first sustained discussions of the fertile intersection of gender and nation... essential for any student of twentieth-century Russian cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Michael Gorham, author of \u003ci\u003eSpeaking in Soviet Tongues\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eValuable.... All ten essays in the collection represent impressive and original scholarship, and there are some exceptionally interesting and well-written contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e * CANADIAN SLAVONIC PAPERS *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn important, well-organized, and focused collection of essays that explores the complex relationship of gender and national identity in Russia.\u003c\/p\u003e * The Russian Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Lost in the Myths\u003cbr\u003e Helena Goscilo and Andrea Lanoux\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1: National, Cultural, and Gender Identity in the Russian Language\u003cbr\u003e Valentina Zaitseva\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: Widowhood as Genre and Profession à la Russe: Nation, Shadow, Curator, and Publicity Agent\u003cbr\u003e Helena Goscilo\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Mothers of Communists: Women Revolutionaries and the Construction of a Soviet Identity\u003cbr\u003e Elizabeth Jones Hemenway\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4: Forging Soviet Masculinity in Nikolai Ekk's The Road to Life\u003cbr\u003e Lilya Kaganovsky\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: Reflecting Individual and Collective Identities: Songs of World War II\u003cbr\u003e Suzanne Ament\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: The Post-Utopian Body Politic: Masculinity and the Crisis of National Identity in Brezhnev-Era TV Miniseries\u003cbr\u003e Elena Prokhorova\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7: From \"Demographic Crisis\" to \"Dying Nation\": The Politics of Language and Reproduction in Russia\u003cbr\u003e Michele Rivkin-Fish\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8: Selling Russia: Prostitution, Masculinity, and Metaphors of Nationalism after Perestroika\u003cbr\u003e Eliot Borenstein\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9: Castrated Patriarchy, Violence, and Gender Hierarchies in Post-Soviet Film\u003cbr\u003e Yana Hashamova\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: Raising a Pink Flag: The Reconstruction of Russian Gay Identity in the Shadow of Russian Nationalism\u003cbr\u003e Luc Beaudoin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406419075415,"sku":"9780875803548","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780875803548.jpg?v=1730495732","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gender-and-national-identity-in-twentiethcentury-russian-culture-9780875803548","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}