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Title A history of women's writing in Russia / edited by Adele Marie Barker and Jehanne M Gheith
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 391 pages)
Contents Women's image in Russian medieval literature / Rosalind McKenzie -- Sappho, Corinna, and Niobe: genres and personae in Russian women's writing, 1760-1820 / Catriona Kelly -- The inexperienced muse: Russian women and poetry in the first half of the nineteenth century / Judith Vowles -- Women of the 1830s and 1850s: alternative periodizations / Jehanne Gheith -- "A particle of our soul": pre-Revolutionary autobiography by Russian women writers / Mary Zirin -- The women of Russian Montparnasse (Paris, 1920-1940) / Catherine Ciepiela -- Women in Russian symbolism: beyond the algebra of love / Jenifer Presto -- The eastern path of exile: Russian women's writing in China / Olga Bakich, Carol Ueland -- Realist prose writers, 1881-1929 / Rosalind Marsh -- Women and gender in post-symbolist poetry and the Stalin era / Katherine Hodgson -- Writing the female body politic (1945-1985) / Beth Holmgren -- In their own words? Soviet women writers and the search for self / Anna Krylova -- Women's poetry since the sixties / Stephanie Sandler -- The persistence of memory: women's prose since the sixties / Adele Marie Barker -- Perestroika and post Soviet prose: from dazzle to dispersal / Helena Goscilo
Summary A comprehensive account of the lives and works of Russia's women writers from the Middle Ages to the present. Contributors have addressed the surprising contexts within which women's writing has been produced. The volume is supported by extensive reference features including a bibliography and guide to writers and their works
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-379) and index
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Subject Russian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Women -- Soviet Union -- Intellectual life
Women -- Russia -- Intellectual life
Women and literature -- Soviet Union
Women and literature -- Russia
Russian literature -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Russian literature -- Women authors
Women and literature
Women -- Intellectual life
Frauenliteratur
Schriftstellerin
Russia
Soviet Union
Russisch.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Barker, Adele Marie, 1946-
Gheith, Jehanne M
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