RUSS 207 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Alexandra Kollontai, Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, Clara Zetkin
28 Mar 2018
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Suppressed criticism of stalin and the system. Exiled, sentenced, jailed, intimidated, put in mental institution. Publication in the official press is incompatible with creative freedom. Type your own work and publish it or smuggle it. Only authors outside of russia who show fond of russia or hostile toward capitalism can be improved. Only in the late 1960 male-only institutions started admitting women. All sail soviet women poster from the 40s. How can you force men to do what women usually do. Women needed to work and take care of the house. Higher work position were still given to men. After the war situation exacerbated because most men died. Pushed aside by the image of a tired, unhappy, overburdened by multiple responsibilities women. Despite the early liberating values, develop a highly puritanical attitude towards sex. Puritanical attitude -- any source of pleasure is sinful. Nature of relations between men and women was an important topic of discussion in a socialist society.
