OUT OF THE USSR : travelling women travelling memories.
This book examines how women authors recall their own and their families' past lives after having emigrated from the Soviet Union in the 1990s, and how they reflect on their new country of residence, be it Germany, Austria, Israel, USA, or Finland, among others. The chapters connect migration,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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[S.l.] :
DE GRUYTER,
2025.
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| Series: | Media and cultural memory ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1Introduction / Eva Hausbacher, Viola Parente-Čapková, Arja Rosenholm, Marja Sorvari
- Mediating Eastern Memory Discourses
- 1617Close Distances: Narratives of the Soviet Past in Russian-German Women's Writings / Eva Hausbacher
- 39When Mother is Sick: Generations of Memory and Fictional (Re)mediation of Multiple Belongings / Simona Mitroiu
- 59Another Museum of Abandoned Secrets: Im Menschen muss alles herrlich sein by Sasha Marianna Salzmann / Withold Bonner
- 75Contemporary Ukrainian Writers as "Masters of Dialogue" in the German Literary and Media Landscape / Sabine Egger
- Travelling Memory and Ethnocultural Identity
- 9899Memory, History and Ethnocultural Identity in Dina Rubina's Autobiographical Stories of Travel and Emigration / Henrietta Mondry
- 117Women and Memory on the Move in the Novels Die Stille bei Neu-Landau by Katharina Martin-Virolainen and Varjele varjoani by Anna Soudakova / Marja Sorvari
- 135Sofi Oksanen
- Contested Memories in Bloodlands Fiction / Viola Parente-Čapková, Riitta Jytilä
- Language Belongings and Bodily Identities
- 162163Languages of Memory in the Bilingual Poetry of Katia Kapovich / Tora Lane
- 181The Visual Architecture of an Evolving Diasporic Identity: Anya Ulinich's Sasha Goldberg / Ona Renner-Fahey
- 199Geocorporeality and the Unbeautiful Body in Contemporary Russian-American Fiction / Kristen Welsh
- 223Finding your Language: Language and Identity in Dess Terentyeva's Fiction / Jenniliisa Salminen
- Displacement and Integration
- 246247"Memory of Migration
- Migration of Memory": Essays of the Last Soviet Generation of Women Abroad / Natalia Mihailova, Arja Rosenholm
- 269Life Stories of the Russian-speaking Women Abroad: Similarities and Differences / Maria Yelenevskaya, Ekaterina Protassova
- In Her Own Voice
- 292293Russian Femme, Finnish Author / Dess Terentyeva
- 309Travelling with Geopoetics: A Revue on Migration Management / Tatjana Hofmann