Postcommunism and the body politic
The postcommunist moment in the so-called Second World--Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union--has dramatically exposed the opportunities and dangers that arise when the political, cultural, and economic foundations of a society are de- and then re-structured. Gender roles and relat...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
New York University Press
[1995]©1995, 1995
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| Series: | Genders
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Bug inspectors and beauty queens : the problems of translating feminism into Russian
- Engendering the Russian body politic
- Women in Yugoslavia
- Traditions of patriotism, questions of gender : the case of Poland
- Sex, subjectivity, and socialism : feminist discourses in East Germany
- Deciphering the body of memory : writing by former East German women writers
- New members and organs : the politics of porn
- Sex in the media and the birth of the sex media in Russia
- The underground closet : political and sexual dissidence in East European culture
- Ivan Soloviev's reflections on Eros
- Russian women writing alcoholism : the sixties to the present
- Gendering cinema in postcommunist Hungary
- Includes bibliographical references