Women Writers in Russian Literature

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Women in Old Russian Literature by Margaret Ziolkowski
Women as Performers of Oral Russian Literature: A Reexamination of Epic and Lament by Natalie Kononenko
The "Feminization" of Russian Literature: Women, Language and Literature in Eighteenth-Century Russia by Judith Vowles
Love, Work and the Woman Question in Mid Nineteenth-Century Women's Writing by Jane Costlow
Women's Prose Fiction in the Age of Realism by Mary F. Zirin
Nineteenth-Century Women Poets: Critical Perception vs. Self-Definition by Diana Greene
Women Physicians' Autobiography in the Nineteenth Century by Toby W. Clyman
For the Good of the Cause: Women's Autobiography in the Twentieth Century by Beth Holmgren
Achievement and Obscurity: Women's Prose in the Silver Age by Charlotte Rosenthal
Women Poets of the Silver Age by Jane A. Taubman
Waiting in the Wings: Women Playwrights in the Twentieth Century by Melissa T. Smith
Paradigm Lost? Contemporary Women's Fiction by Helena Goscilo
Women's Poetry in the Soviet Union by Carol Ueland
Russian Women Writers in Emigré Literature by Marina Ledkovsky
Index

About the author

Toby W. Clyman, Diana Greene

Product details

• Authors: Toby Clyman, Clyman Toby W., Diana Greene, Greene Diana
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.04.1994
• EAN: 9780275949419
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94941-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Weight: 454 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, Russian, Literary studies: general, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, LITERARY CRITICISM / Russian & Soviet, The Arts: World Literature