Overview
- Series
- Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
Series in Russian and East European studies. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002
- Locale
- Poland
Soviet Union - Contents
-
"Thus began the wandering of the Polish people": the background to exile
"We were seized by utter despair" : from invasion to exile
"The element that was dangerous for 'our liberators'" : the women of this study
"After all, I am a Polish woman" : self-definition through the experience of exile
"Women were treated the same as men" : labor in exile
"As long as there is still a Polish woman, there will also be a Polish question" : family and nation
"Homeless in her own body" : the body and sexuality
"We Polish women were a model of unity before their citizens" : self-definition through the delineation of "others"
"They abused our fatherland" : coexisting with the national minorities
"Barely distinguishable from animals" : encountering Asia
"You can't even call them women" : condemning the Russians. - Notes
-
Includes bibliographical references (335-346) and index.
"Thus began the wandering of the Polish people": the background to exile -- "We were seized by utter despair" : from invasion to exile -- "The element that was dangerous for 'our liberators'" : the women of this study -- "After all, I am a Polish woman" : self-definition through the experience of exile -- "Women were treated the same as men" : labor in exile -- "As long as there is still a Polish woman, there will also be a Polish question" : family and nation -- "Homeless in her own body" : the body and sexuality -- "We Polish women were a model of unity before their citizens" : self-definition through the delineation of "others" -- "They abused our fatherland" : coexisting with the national minorities -- "Barely distinguishable from animals" : encountering Asia -- "You can't even call them women" : condemning the Russians.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 0822941856
- Physical Description
- xxiv, 356 pages ; 25 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 2024-06-21 15:27:00
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/bib75873
Additional Resources
Librarian ViewDownload & Licensing
- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
- Requires Research Visit
- Plan a Research Visit
- Check Nearby Libraries
-
Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
Bowie, MD
