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Author Chatterjee, Choi.

Title Celebrating women : gender, festival culture, and Bolshevik ideology, 1910-1939 / Choi Chatterjee
Published Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description x, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
Series in Russian and East European studies.
Contents Introduction, holidays and history -- International Women's Day : rituals of revolution -- The two stories of the February Revolution -- Why do we need a women's holiday? : the contest for definition -- Popular theater and women onstage -- The language of liberation -- The public identity of Soviet women
Notes "A version of chapter 6 was previously published in "Soviet Heroines and Public Identity, 1930-1939," The Carl Beck Papers in Russian and East European Studies no. 1402 (Pittsburgh, October 1999)."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-213) and index
Subject Women -- Soviet Union -- Social conditions.
Women and communism -- Soviet Union -- History.
International Women's Day -- Soviet Union.
Women -- Soviet Union -- History.
LC no. 2001006538
ISBN 0822941783 cloth alkaline paper