Embracing arms : cultural representation of Slavic and Balkan women in war / edited by Helena Goscilo with Yana Hashamova.

Discursive practices during war polarize and politicize gender: they normally require men to fulfill a single, overriding task-destroy the enemy-but impose a series of often contradictory expectations on women. The essays in the book establish links between political ideology, history, psychology, c...

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Other Authors: Goscilo, Helena, 1945- (Editor), Hashamova, Yana (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2012.
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