Genre and the (Post-)Communist Woman

Analyzing Transformations of the Central and Eastern European Female Ideal
Herausgeber: C Andreescu, Florentina; Shapiro, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This work is a critical intervention into the archive of female identity; it reflects on the ways in which the Central and Eastern European female ideal was constructed, represented, and embodied in communist societies and on its transformation resulting from the political, economic, and social changes specific to the post-communist social and political transitions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 438g
• ISBN-13: 9781138013216
• ISBN-10: 1138013218
• Artikelnr.: 40491578

Autorenporträt

Florentina C. Andreescu is a lecturer in International Studies at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. Michael J Shapiro is a professor of Political Science at the University of Hawai'i---Manoa.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Florentina C. Andreescu and Michael J. Shapiro, 1. Women,
Language, and Sacrifice/ Florentina C. Andreescu and Sean P. Quinn 2.
Haunted Transitions: Memory, Theater, and Gender Discourse/ Oana
Popescu-Sandu 3. Hungarian Masks/ Michael J. Shapiro 4. (An)Other Part of
the Fall? Stories of Anonymous Women in (Post)communism/ Irina Velicu 5.
Women as Anticommunist Dissidents and Secret Police Collaborators/ Lavinia
Stan 6. Flirting with the West, Gender and Nation in Occident (2002) and
California Dreamin' (2007)/ Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy 7. Governance of Life
and Femininity in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Reflections on Affective Politics
and Cultural Production/ Jasmina Husanovi¿ 8. The Fantasy of Femininity
among the Industrial Ruins of Communism: Teona Strugar Mitevska's I am from
Titov Veles (2007)/ Barbara Mennel 9. Turbo-Sexuality or Turbo-Sexism: The
Emerging Standards of Beauty in the Pop-Folk Music of the Balkans/ Elza
Ibroscheva 10. The Gypsy Woman: Between Imaginary Figure and Reality/ Anca
M. Pusca