ABSTRACT
Gender and Sexuality in Russian Civilisation considers gender and sexuality in modern Russia in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chapters look individually at gender and sexuality through history, art, folklore, philosophy or literature,but are also arranged into sections according to the arguments they develop. A number of chapters also consider Russia in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods. Thematic sections include:
*Gender and Power
*Gender and National Identity
*Sexual Identity and Artistic Impression
*Literary Discourse of Male and Female Sexualities
*Sexuality and Literature in Contemporary Russian Society
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|72 pages
Gender and Power
part II|74 pages
Gender and National Identity
part III|58 pages
Sexual Identity And Artistic Expression
part IV|74 pages
Literary Discourses of Male and Female Sexualities
part V|51 pages
Sexuality and Literature in Contemporary Russian Society