Genders 22 : Postcommunism and the Body Politic / / ed. by Ellen E. Berry.
The epidemic of mass rape in the former Yugoslavia has illustrated once again, and in particularly brutal fashion, the inextricable relationship between national politics, sexual politics, and body politics. The nexus of these three forces is highly charged in any culture, at any time in history, bu...
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| Superior document: | Genders ; 22 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : University Press,, 1995. Baltimore, Md. : : Project MUSE,, 2021 ©1995. |
| Year of Publication: | 1995 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Genders ;
22. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Bug Inspectors and Beauty Queens: The Problems of Translating Feminism into Russian
- 2. Engendering the Russian Body Politic
- 3. Women in Yugoslavia
- 4. Traditions of Patriotism, Questions of Gender: The Case of Poland
- 5. Sex, Subjectivity, and Socialism: Feminist Discourses in East Germany
- 6. Deciphering the Body of Memory: Writing by Former East German Women Writers
- 7. New Members and Organs: The Politics of Porn
- 8. Sex in the Media and the Birth of the Sex Media in Russia
- 9. The Underground Closet: Political and Sexual Dissidence in East European Culture
- 10. Ivan Soloviev's Reflections on Eros
- 11. Russian Women Writing Alcoholism: The Sixties to the Present
- 12. Gendering Cinema in Postcommunist Hungary
- Contributors
- Guidelines for Prospective Contributors