Terrible Perfection

Women and Russian Literature

By: Barbara Heldt

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Hardcover | 1 October 1987

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192 Pages

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17+

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23.5 x 15.6 x 1.27

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" . . . the first thorough-going feminist study of Russian literature." --The Slavonic Review

" . . . a ground-breaking book. . . . Written with verve and wit . . . a pleasure to read." --Slavic Review

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Non-Fiction Society & Culture Social Groups Gender Studies Gender Studies: Women and Girls Literature, Poetry & Plays History & Criticism of Literature General Literary Studies

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Fictions of Russian Men
The Russian Heroine: Where to Find Her and Where Not to
Misogny and the Power of Silence
Tolstoy+s Path toward Feminism
Woman Is Everywhere Passive: Chekhov and the Century+s End
Women+s Autobiography in Russia
Public and Private Lives
Mothers and Daughters
The Emerging Writer
Women+s Poetry in Russia
From Folklore through the Nineteenth Century
Four Modern Women Poets
Conclusions....and Continuations
Notes
Index
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