Woman in politics: image of Marpha Boretsky in historical novel «Martha-Posadnitza» by N. M. Karamzin Cover Image

Женщина в политике: образ Марфы Борецкой в исторической ПОВЕСТИ «МАРФА-ПОСАДНИЦА» Н. М. КАРАМЗИНА
Woman in politics: image of Marpha Boretsky in historical novel «Martha-Posadnitza» by N. M. Karamzin

Author(s): Natalija Nikolaevna Kozlova
Subject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: conservatism; woman in politics; tradition; gender roles; patriarchal order

Summary/Abstract: This paper examines gender aspects of Russian conservatism in the historical novel by N. M. Karamzin «Martha-Posadnitza». Classical conservative values are embodied in the novel: strong state power (autocracy), traditions and patriarchal order.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 64-73
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian