Body and sould in the context of sexual revolution The White Angel with Black Wings by Diana Bałyko Cover Image

Душа и тело в контексте сексуальной революции. Белый ангел с чeрными крыльями Дианы Балыко
Body and sould in the context of sexual revolution The White Angel with Black Wings by Diana Bałyko

Author(s): Maria Polakowa
Subject(s): Literary Texts
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: sexual revolution; body; HIV; Belarus; Balyko

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the transformations of body and soul in the context of sexual revolution. Relations between the spiritual and the material are analised, as embodied in Nina Hif, a major character in The White Angel with Black Wings by a young Belarusian poetess and playwright Diana Bałyko. The discussed meritorical content exposes the current problems of contemporary societies, with particular focus on the consequences of impoverished awareness in the sexual lives of women.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 179-193
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Belarusian
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