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Title:

Postcommunism and the body politic / edited by Ellen E. Berry.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

vi, 320 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sex role--Europe, Eastern.
Sex role--Former Soviet republics.
Post-communism--Europe, Eastern.
Post-communism--Former Soviet republics.
Women--Europe, Eastern--Social conditions.
Women--Former Soviet republics--Social conditions.
Feminism--Europe, Eastern.
Feminism--Former Soviet republics.

Other Authors:

Berry, Ellen E.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

Series:

Genders ; 22

ISBN:

9780814712481 (pbk)
0814712487 (pbk)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32912510
(OCoLC)37465174

LCCN:

96104710

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)