FROM THE "MASCULINITY OF TRAUMA" TO THE "MASCULINITY OF NEUROSIS": THE GENDER POLITICS IN THE SOVIET AND THE POST-SOVIET POPULAR CULTURE. Cover Image

ОТ «МАСКУЛИННОСТИ ТРАВМЫ» — К «МАСКУЛИННОСТИ НЕВРОЗА»: ГЕНДЕРНЫЕ ПОЛИТИКИ В СОВЕТСКОЙ И ПОСТСОВЕТСКОЙ МАССОВОЙ КУЛЬТУРЕ
FROM THE "MASCULINITY OF TRAUMA" TO THE "MASCULINITY OF NEUROSIS": THE GENDER POLITICS IN THE SOVIET AND THE POST-SOVIET POPULAR CULTURE.

Author(s): Viktoriya Sukovataya
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Music, Social psychology and group interaction, Psychoanalysis, Social development, Sociology of Culture, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Издатель Наталья Докучаева
Keywords: Soviet mass culture; post-Soviet identity; gender politics; gender asymmetry; gender ideal; masculinity; femininity; power; trauma; public consciousness;

Summary/Abstract: The actuality of a paper is stipulated by nessesity to study the sources of Soviet identity and gender ideals of post Soviet society on the material of film, literature and songs as forms of culture which are the best representations of the gender ideals. The aim of the studies is to analyze the evolution of gender politics and myths, owing by to socio-political changes in the Soviet and post-Soviet societies. The methods of research are gender critics, psychoanalysis, poststructuralist deconstruction, semiotics. The sources of Soviet identity and gender ideals are typologized in the conclusion.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 37-59
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Russian