Mapping experience in Polish and Russian women's writing. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marja Rytkönen [and three others].
• Other Names: Rytkönen, Marja
• Contents: Mapping concepts : "experience" and women's writing in Russia and Poland / Urszula Chowaniec, Kirsi Kurkijärvi and Marja Rytkönen. Part I: Authorship and experience in 19th-century Russian and Polish women's writing. Conversation as female experience : the case of Narcyza Żmichowska / Grażyna Borkowska. The writing experience as emotional trauma : the case of Elena Andreevna Gan / Evgeniia Stroganova. Glory to the vanquished or tribute to lived experience : Eliza Orzeskowa's recreation of 1863 in her cycle 'Gloria victis' (1910) / Ursula Phillips -- Part II: Extreme and silent experiences : trauma and memory. "The trace of extremity within" : the aesthetics of trauma in Anna Ṡwirscczyńska's poems from Building the barricade / Renata Ingbrant. Soviet women and The Great Patriotic War : recalling extreme experience, body and pain / Kirsi Kurkijärvi. Feeling, thinking, confessing : post-Soviet memory and matrilineal narrative in Nina Katerli's 'Through the dusk of reality' / Marja Rytkönen. (cont.) Part III: Intersections of body, sexuality and age. "Intimately social" : the experience of menstruation in Polish women's writing / Urszula Chowaniec. Experience as a trial : representations of older women in contemporary Russian women's literature / Irina Savkina -- Part IV: Transformations of femininity : the politics of aesthetics. "In Russia a poet is more than a poet" : murderous/murdering poetical nonconformism (Anna Alchuk and political regimes in Russia) / Irina Zherebkina. Motherhood as a source of suffering : on the contemporary Polish discourse of maternity / Agnieszka Mrozik. Excessive prose : 'The Queen's peacock' by Dorota Masłowska / Katarzynq Czeczot.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 262 pages)
• Subjects: 891.8509; Literature: history & criticism; Polish literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Russian literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- General; Frauenliteratur; Rysk litteratur -- kvinnliga författare -- historia -- 1800-talet -- 1900-talet -- 2000-talet; Polsk litteratur -- kvinnliga författare -- historia -- 1800-talet -- 1900-talet -- 2000-talet; Literary essays; Gender studies: women; Polnisch; Russisch; Aufsatzsammlung; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443825238; 1443825239
• Related ISBNs: 9781443824934; 1443824933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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