Sexual Revolution in Bolshevik Russia

A comprehensive literary and social history of sexual attitudes and mores in the Soviet Union during the 1920s, that reveals the complex and often contradictory impulses and ideas that permeated the culture.

About the author

Gregory Carleton, associate professor of Russian at Tufts University and an associate at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University, is the author of The Politics of Reception: Critical Constructions of Mikhail Zoshchenko.

Summary

A comprehensive literary and social history of sexual attitudes and mores in the Soviet Union during the 1920s, that reveals the complex and often contradictory impulses and ideas that permeated the culture.

Product details

• Authors: Gregory Carleton
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.07.2010
• EAN: 9780822959489
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-5948-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 236 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 409 g
• Series: Pitt Russian East European; Pitt Series in Russian and Eas; Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies (Paperback); Russian and East European Stud; Pitt Russian East European; Pitt Series in Russian and Eas; Russian and East European Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries