Women's Experiences of Repression in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe

ISBN-13: 9780367884574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 196 str.

Kelly Hignett; Melanie ILIC; Dalia Leinarte

Opis

Based on extensive original research, including studies of autobiographies and biographies, reminiscences and memoirs, archived oral history data and interviews conducted by the authors, this book provides a rich picture of how women experienced repression in the former Soviet bloc.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Women’s Experiences of 1937: Everyday Legacies of the Purges and the Great Terror in the Soviet Union

3. Victims and Collective Trauma: Surviving Mass Repression and Living through the Soviet period

4. Women’s Experiences of Repression in Czechoslovakia, 1948-1968

5. Women’s Experiences of 1956: Student Protesters and Partisans in Romania

 

 

O autorze

Kelly Hignett is a Senior Lecturer in History at Leeds Beckett University

 

Melanie Ilic is Professor of Soviet History at the University of Gloucestershire

 

Dalia Leinarte is Professor of History at Vilnius University

 

Corina Snitar is a PhD candidate at the University of Glasgow

 

Eszter Zsofia Toth is in the Research Institute for History, Budapest