russian women - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Present Imperfect: Stories by Russian Women

Book by Ayesha Kagal, Natasha Perova; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Russian Fiction--20th Century--Translations Into English, Russian Fiction--Women Authors--Translations Into English, Short Stories, Russian--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...PRESENT IMPERFECT Stories by Russian Women edited by AYESHA KAGAL AND...Present imperfect: stories by Russian women/edited by Ayesha Kagal and Natasha...0-8133-2676-1 1. Short stories, Russian -- Women authors -- Translations into...
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Russian Women in Politics and Society

Book by Wilma Rule, Norma C. Noonan; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

Russia (Federation)--Politics And Government--1991-, Women In Politics--Russia (Federation), Women's Rights--Russia (Federation), Women--Russia (Federation)--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

An examination of women's roles in politics and society in the contemporary Russian Federation as it creates a new market economy and democratic course born of a millennium of history and nearly 75 years of authoritarian communist rule.
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Women and Russian Culture: Projections and Self- Perceptions

Book by Rosalind Marsh; Berghahn Books, 1998

Subjects:

Russia--Intellectual Life, Russian Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Russian Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Russian Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Women In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This collection of essays by leading western and Russian specialists contains new insights and updates previous research into the role of women in Russian culture in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Women Writers in Russian Literature

Book by Toby W. Clyman, Diana Greene; Praeger, 1994

Subjects:

Russian Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

..."For all readers interested in the fabric of women's literature and women in a literary society, this book represents the highest achievement to date in Russian studies." Choice
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Russian Peasant Women

Book by Beatrice Farnsworth, Lynne Viola; Oxford University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Peasantry--Soviet Union--History, Soviet Union--Rural Conditions, Women Farmers--Soviet Union--History, Women Peasants--Soviet Union--History, Women--Soviet Union--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

Russian Peasant Women Russian Peasant Women EDITED BY Beatrice...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Russian peasant women / edited by Beatrice Farnsworth...and 1970s, turned to the study of Russian women, beginning their work generally...

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Contraceptive Knowledge, Attitudes and Use among Women Attending Health Clinics in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Journal article by Beverley Chalmers, Michael Sand, Henry Muggah, Lydia Oblivanova, Nelli Almazova, Elena Tkatchenko; The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, Vol. 7, 1998

Subjects:

Contraception--Research, Family planning--Research, Russia--Social aspects, Women--Attitudes

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...is estimated that only 30% of Russian women use effective modern contraception...increased use of contraception among Russian women (Visser, Bruyniks, Remennick...contraceptives (Kon, 1997), and many Russian women have received misinformation regarding...
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Women in the Russian Armed Forces: A Marriage of Convenience

Journal article by Jennifer G. Mathers; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 2000

Subjects:

Armed Forces--Demographic aspects, Military art and science--Demographic aspects, Volunteers--Military aspects, Women soldiers--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Women in the Russian Armed Forces: A Marriage of Convenience...out for special recognition by the Russian government. Women soldiers are also present in units...that there is a growing number of Russian women who see some career prospects in...
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Women of the "Sandwich" Generation and Multiple Roles: The Case of Russian Immigrants of the 1990s in Israel

Journal article by Larissa I. Remennick; Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, Vol. 40, 1999

Subjects:

Immigrants--Demographic aspects, Russians in Israel--Research, Sex role--Health aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...I describe the experiences of Russian immigrant women(2) with multiple roles and analyze...social profile was typical for Russian women of the last immigration wave...immigrants: Cancer screening among Russian women in Israel. Social Science Medicine...
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Ready for Work and Defense: Visual Propaganda and Soviet Women's Military Preparedness in the 1930s

Journal article by Alison Rowley; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 2000

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Political aspects, Posters--Social aspects, Propaganda, Russian--History, Sex role in mass media--History, Women soldiers--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Prior to the war scares of the late 1920s and 1930s Russian women had rarely been presented with such images. It took...Soviet Countryside on the Eve of World War II, in Russian Peasant Women, B. Farnsworth and L. Viola, eds (New York: Oxford...
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The Sociopolitical Role of Motherhood in Russian Cinema

Journal article by Greta Mccaughrin, Craig Mccaughrin; West Virginia University Philological Papers, Vol. 52, 2005

Subjects:

Motherhood--Portrayals, Motion pictures, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Russian movies--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Entire Library

...Russian mothers: "Dear Russian women, take your sons from Chechnya...or pregnancy, and so Russian women lacked American womens...construct new hurdles for women in post-Soviet society...answer this question. Russian films tend to ignore...

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Russian Revolution: Yve-Alain Bois on the Politics of Constructivism

Magazine article by Yve-Alain Bois; Artforum International, Vol. 44, February 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Imagine No Possessions: The Socialist Objects of Russian Constructivism (Book), The Artist as Producer: Russian Constructivism in Revolution (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...in which all these men and women worked, and to which they constantly...view became widely shared by Russian scholars when the advent of...advantage held by these senior Russians when it came to navigating...exceptional parity afforded to women artists in the Constructivist...
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Silent Suffering in Russia: As Russian Companies Were Privatized, Usually Given to "Former Communists" Who Stripped Them of Valuables, the Bulk of Russians Received Merely Empty Promises

Magazine article by Kurt Williamsen; The New American, Vol. 23, January 22, 2007

Subjects:

Criminal statistics, Russia--Social aspects, Russian history, 1991-, Russians--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...drug use estimates from the Russian Ministry of Interior say there...child abuse and abandonment" and women and children to become involved...remains a problem in Russia with women trafficked from rural areas...December 1997, 7 percent of the Russian military tested positive for...
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Temporary Tatu: Are the Hot Young Russian Singers a Step Forward for Lesbian Visibility, or Is Their Sexuality Just a Gimmick?

Magazine article by Larry Flick; The Advocate, August 19, 2003

Subjects:

Lesbians--Social aspects, Women musicians--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...queer-charged notoriety buzzing around the Russian female duo Tatu to the hubbub that surrounded...Julia Volkova and Lena Katina, the teenage women of Tatu, have been playing a game of...coining from the mind of Ivan Shapovalov, a Russian filmmaker and former psychologist and...
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Russian Food

Magazine article by Linda Bridges; National Review, Vol. 43, November 4, 1991

Subjects:

Cookery, Russian--Appreciation, Gourmet food, Gourmet foods, Russian cooking--Appreciation, Soviet Union--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...period who was starving for a good Russian meal. Then one day he heard two American women exclaiming about a place where the...of this paragon. Oh, said one of the women, we were talking about the Russian Tea Room. A sign of hope for the...
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The Twilight of Russian Literature: Vladislav Khodasevich and Gavriil Derzhavin

Magazine article by Angela Brintlinger; The Antioch Review, Vol. 65, Winter 2007

Subjects:

Authors, Russian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Russian--Works, Derzhavin, Gavriil Romanovich--Criticism and interpretation, Derzhavin, Gavriil Romanovich--Works, Khodasevich, Vladislav--Criticism and interpretation, Khodasevich, Vladislav--Works, Russian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Russian writers--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Russian emigres had a chance to read Khodasevichs prose. Those Russians remaining in their native land had to wait over half a century...the steward came to announce that near Verochkas elm three women had been struck by lightning and a fourth was killed. When...

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Kenyan Men, Russian Women Prevail

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 22, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Kenyan men, Russian women prevail Byline: Steve Nearman...decade. And had it not been for two Russian women, the African nation would have swept...took two masters runners 43-year-old Russian Fedor Ryzhov and 42-year-old Belgian-turned-American...
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Kenyan Men Dominate; Russian Women Surprise

Newspaper article by Steve Nearman; The Washington Times, April 14, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Kenyan men dominate; Russian women surprise by Steve Nearman The men came from Kenya...second and strolled to 10 of the top 11 spots. The success of the Russian women, however, was a bit less expected. Sure, the race has had a Russian...
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The New Moscow Molls; as Roman Abramovich's Wife Gets Her Marching Orders and Girlfriend Daria Steps into Her Prada Shoes, We Reveal the Smart New Breed of Russian Women Making Their Mark in London

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 15, 2007

Subjects:

Abramovich, Roman

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Smart New Breed of Russian Women Making Their Mark in...before money came", as New Russians vaguely describe the...of his charm for many women, Zhukova is one of the...the smart new breed of Russian women making their mark in...
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Double Top for Russian Women

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), June 4, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Double Top for Russian Women. SIXTH seed Anastasia Myskina...booking her place in the first-ever all-Russian French Open final where she will face...Roland Garros on Saturday. Last time a Russian woman was seen in the final of Roland...
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Tennis: Women Are Russian to Win Crowns

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), June 20, 2004

Subjects:

Hantuchova, Daniela

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Tennis: Women Are Russian to Win Crowns. TEEN terror Svetlana Kuznetsova kept the Russian revolution on the march as she battled...International Championship. It was the third Russian success this month after Anastasia Myskina...

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Nekrasov, Nikolai Alekseyevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...rhythms of peasant oral literature. His major works include The Red-nosed Frost (1863, tr. 1887), the tragic poem Russian Women (1867), and the satirical portrait of feudal Russia, Who Is Happy in Russia? (1873 76, tr. 1957). His literary collaborator...
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Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...lyiksan d r p rfe rivich borodyen , 1833 87, Russian composer, chemist, and physician. He studied...helped found a school of medicine for women. An amateur musician, he had little musical...Petersburg in 1890. He was one of a group of Russian nationalist composers known as The Five...
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Krupskaya, Nadezhda Konstantinovna

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Krupskaya was a Marxist agitator for 25 years before the Russian Revolution in Oct., 1917; she married Lenin in 1898, while...academic and professional training and provided education to women and workers. At first an opponent of Stalin, Krupskaya later...
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Anastasia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Nicholas II , last of the Russian czars. She was killed with the rest of her immediate family after the Russian Revolution, but several women later claimed to be her. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007...
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Andreyev, Leonid Nikolayevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...dramatic work is King Hunger (1907), an acerbic portrait of Russian society. Besides the popular drama of a circus clown, He Who...allegory on the futility of goodness, and The Pretty Sabine Women (1911, tr. 1914), a political satire. The pessimism of his...

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