Genders 22 Postcommunism and the Body Politic
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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Format | eBook |
Language | English |
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New York
NYU Press
1995
New York University Press |
Edition | 1 |
Series | Genders |
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Online Access | Get full text |
ISBN | 0814712479 9780814712474 0814712487 9780814712481 9780814723418 0814723411 |
DOI | 10.18574/9780814723418 |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter Table of Contents Introduction ONE: Bug Inspectors and Beauty Queens: TWO: Engendering the Russian Body Politic THREE: Women in Yugoslavia FOUR: Traditions of Patriotism, Questions of Gender: FIVE: Sex, Subjectivity, and Socialism: SIX: Deciphering the Body of Memory: SEVEN: New Members and Organs: EIGHT: Sex in the Media and the Birth of the Sex Media in Russia NINE: The Underground Closet: TEN: Ivan Soloviev’s Reflections on Eros ELEVEN: Russian Women Writing Alcoholism: TWELVE: Gendering Cinema in Postcommunist Hungary Contributors Guidelines for Prospective Contributors Back Matter
- Cover Title, Copyright Contents Introduction Part 1 Gendering the Postcommunist Landscape 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 Part 2 Reforming Culture 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
- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE Gendering the Postcommunist Landscape -- ONE Bug Inspectors and Beauty Queens: The Problems of Translating Feminism into Russian -- TWO Engendering the Russian Body Politic -- THREE Women in Yugoslavia -- FOUR Traditions of Patriotism, Questions of Gender: The Case of Poland -- FIVE Sex, Subjectivity, and Socialism: Feminist Discourses in East Germany -- SIX Deciphering the Body of Memory: Writing by Former East German Women Writers -- SEVEN New Members and Organs: The Politics of Porn -- PART TWO Reforming Culture -- EIGHT Sex in the Media and the Birth of the Sex Media in Russia -- NINE The Underground Closet: Political and Sexual Dissidence in East European Culture -- TEN Ivan Soloviev's Reflections on Eros -- ELEVEN Russian Women Writing Alcoholism: The Sixties to the Present -- TWELVE Gendering Cinema in Postcommunist Hungary -- Contributors -- Guidelines for Prospective Contributors