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Women and Gender in Russia’s Great War and Revolution, 1914–22
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"This volume brings together scholars from Russia, Great Britain, and North America to examine women's experiences and changing gender norms during Russia's crisis years from the outbreak of war in...
"This volume brings together scholars from Russia, Great Britain, and North America to examine women's experiences and changing gender norms during Russia's crisis years from the outbreak of war in 1914 to the early 1920s. Looking beyond rhetoric about women's wartime service and ideological proclamations of emancipation, the authors seek to understand how years of military combat, political upheaval, and social transformation affected lives and redefined concepts of citizenship, patriotism, and gender"--
Details
- Creator
- edited by Adele Lindenmeyr, Melissa K. Stockdale
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Bloomington, Indiana : Slavica, 2022
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (396 pages): illustrations
- ISBNs
- 9780893579418, 0893579416, 0893574414
- OCLC
- on1365608097
- I. Her Proper Place? Women and Gender Roles in War and Revolution -- Women Workers in Wartime Tsarist Russia, 1914-17: Hiring Policy in the Railroad Industry / Anthony J. Heywood -- Emancipation "Soviet-Style": Changes in the Status of Rural Women, 1914-27 (Based on Materials from Kazan' Province and the Tatar Republic) / Denis Davydov and Olga Kozlova -- Women's Labor on Russia's Defense in the First World War: Work and Gender / -- Aleksandr Borisovich Astashov -- Lived Religion Gendered: Representations and Practices of Russian Orthodoxy / Christine D. Worobec -- Women and the Early Soviet Press / Katherine McElvanney -- II. Masculinity under Fire: Men and Gender Roles in War and Revolution -- En Garde! The Influence of Elite Masculinity on Russia's Decision for War in July 1914 / Ronald P. Bobroff -- Reconnoitering Masculine Subjectivities among Soldiers and Officers on Russia's Military Fronts, 1914-17 / Steven G. Jug -- Kerenskii as a "Woman": The Delegitimization of a Politician in the Conditions of Revolution / Boris I. Kolonitskii -- Gendered Bodies on Trial: Exploring Litigation Strategies in the Early Soviet People's Court / Pavel Vasilyev -- III. Women Adapt to War and Revolution: Three Case Studies -- The Dowager Empress Mother Maria Feodorovna during Russia's Great War and Revolution / Galina Ulianova -- The Art of Natal'ia Goncharova and the Great War: Modernism and Conflict in Russia / David Borgmeyer -- Philanthropy, Politics, and Public Action: Ekaterina Peshkova in Wartime and Revolution / Stuart Finkel -- IV. Gendered Perceptions and Memory of War and Revolution -- Gender, Political Culture and the February Revolution / Katy Turton -- Two Voices from Russian Harbin: Gender Fluidity and Heroic Rhetoric in the Poetry of Arsenii Nesmelov and Marianna Kolosova / Olga Volkova -- Gender and Civil War (1918-21) in Contemporary Russian Memory /Karen Petrone -- V. Concluding Essay -- Situating Russia's Great War and Revolution in the History of First World War Women and Gender / Susan R. Grayzel
Subjects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union.
- Women and war -- Soviet Union.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union -- Women.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Soviet Union -- Participation, Female.
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Women.
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Participation, Female.