Celebrating women : gender, festival culture, and Bolshevik ideology, 1910-1939 / Choi Chatterjee.

  • Chatterjee, Choi
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[2002], ©2002
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Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2002], ©2002.

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x, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Notes

"A version of chapter 6 was previously published in "Soviet Heroines and Public Identity, 1930-1939," The Carl Beck Papers in Russian and East European Studies no. 1402 (Pittsburgh, October 1999)"--T.p. verso.

Contents

Introduction, holidays and history -- International Women's Day : rituals of revolution -- The two stories of the February Revolution -- Why do we need a women's holiday? : the contest for definition -- Popular theater and women onstage -- The language of liberation -- The public identity of Soviet women.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-213) and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2008. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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