Barbara Engel

A Revolution Of Their Own (eBook, PDF)

Voices Of Women In Soviet History

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A Revolution of Their Own illuminates the harsh reality of women's daily lives in the Soviet Union as no previous book has done covering the stories of eight Russian women, offering an extremely rare perspective into personal life in the Soviet era.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429971174
• Artikelnr.: 56861927

Autorenporträt

Barbara Alpern Engel is professor of history at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Anastasia Posadskaya-Vanderbeck is visiting fellow at the Center for Russian, Central, and East European Studies, Rutgers University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Living Someone Else's Life
Taking Advantage of New Opportunities
Daughter of a Village Priest
Overcoming an "Incorrect" Birth
A Life in a Peasant Village
From Peasant to Journalist
Under a Sword of Damocles
Four Years as a Frontline Physician
Afterword: Evaluating the Soviet Experience
On Choices
Methods
and Silences