Masculinity, Autocracy and the Russian University, 1804-1863

By Rebecca Friedman

Book Overview

This is the first book-length study of masculinity in Imperial Russia. By looking at official and unofficial life at universities across the Russian empire, this project offers a picture of the complex processes through which gender ideologies were forged and negotiated in the Nineteenth Century. Masculinity, Autocracy and the Russian University, 1804-1863 demonstrates how gender was critical to political life in a European monarchy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403939187
• ISBN13: 9781403939180
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"