In the Shadow of Revolution : : Life Stories of Russian Women from 1917 to the Second World War /

In the Shadow of Revolution : : Life Stories of Russian Women from 1917 to the Second World War / / Yuri Slezkine, Sheila Fitzpatrick.

Asked shortly after the revolution about how she viewed the new government, Tatiana Varsher replied, "With the wide-open eyes of a historian." Her countrywoman, Zinaida Zhemchuzhnaia, expressed a similar need to take note: "I want to write about the way those events were perceived and...

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Fitzpatrick, Sheila,
Slezkine, Yuri,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2000
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Lives and Times / Fitzpatrick, Sheila
  • Lives as Tales / Slezkine, Yuri
  • PART I. Civil War as a Way of Life (1917-1920)
  • 1. My Reminiscences (1) / Olitskaia, Ekaterina
  • 2. In 1917 / Litveiko, Anna
  • 3. Where Laughter Is Never Heard / Melgunova-Stepanova, P. E.
  • 4. A Mother's Story / Andzhievskaia, Anna
  • 5. The Road to Exile / Zhemchuzhnaia, Zinaida
  • 6. Autobiography / Krupskaia, Nadezhda
  • 7. Things Seen and Suffered / Varsher, Tatiana
  • 8. Cavalry Boy / Patrikeeva, Zinaida
  • 9. Recollections / Elenevskaia, Irina
  • 10. The Way of Bitterness / Volkonskaia, Sofia
  • PART II. Toward "New Forms of Life" (The 1920s)
  • 11. My Life / Korevanova, Agrippina
  • 12. What Am I to Do?
  • 13. My Reminiscences (2) / Olitskaia, Ekaterina
  • 14. Why I Do Not Belong in the Party / Ivanova, Paraskeva
  • 15. Arina's Children / Belskaia, Maria
  • 16. Sent by the Komsomol / Solovieva, Antonina
  • 17. Peasant Narratives (1) / Bazeleva, Nenila
  • 18. A Worker's Life / Balashova, Anna
  • 19. Students in the First Five-Year Plan / Bogdan, Valentina
  • 20. Building the City of Youth / Kiparenko, Alla
  • 21. A Belomor Confession / Iankovskaia, Anna
  • 22. The Green Lamp / Libedinskaia, Lidia
  • PART III. "Life Has Become Merrier" (The 1930s)
  • 23. The Most Important Thing / Angelina, Pasha
  • 24. Peasant Narratives (2) / Kislova, Efrosinia
  • 25. We Were Fighting for an Idea! / Treivas, Fruma
  • 26. Speeches by Stakhanovites / Slavnikova, N. I.
  • 27. A Cross-Examination / Ulianova
  • 28. A Sea Captain's Story / Shchetinina, Anna
  • 29. Farewell to the Komsomol / Khuttonen, Kh.
  • 30. Autobiography / Plotnikova, Anastasia
  • 31. Speeches by Stakhanovites'Wives / Vlasovskaia, A. V.
  • 32. A Family Chronicle / Shikheeva-Gaister, Inna
  • 33. The Story of My Life / Maslennikova, Evdokia
  • 34. Memoirs of an Engineer / Bogdan, Valentina
  • 35. Engineers'Wives / Troib, Frida
  • 36. My Reminiscences (3) / Olitskaia, Ekaterina
  • GLOSSARY
  • INDEX

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