The prose of life : Russian women writers from Khrushchev to Putin /

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From the publisher: Both before and after the collapse of the Soviet Union, everyday life and the domestic sphere served as an ideological battleground, simultaneously threatening Stalinist control and challenging traditional Russian gender norms that had been shaken by the Second World War. The Pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sutcliffe, Benjamin M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Russian prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women authors, Russian > 20th century > Biography.
Women authors, Russian > 21st century > Biography.
Home in literature.
Foyer dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Home in literature
Russian prose literature > Women authors
Women authors, Russian
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Engendering byt in Soviet culture
  • 1. Documenting women's byt during the thaw and stagnation : Natalʹia Baranskaia and I Grekova
  • 2. Perestroika and the emergence of women's prose : Liudmila Petrushevskaia, Tatʹiana Tolstaia, and women's anthologies
  • 3. Artistry of everyday life : Liudmila Ulitskaia, Svetlana Vasilenko, and post-Soviet women's anthologies
  • Conclusion. Cultural divides and the future of women's prose.

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