Mothers and Daughters: Women of the Intelligentsia in Nineteenth-Century Russia (Studies in Russian Literature and Theory)
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Mothers and Daughters: Women of the Intelligentsia in Nineteenth-Century Russia (Studies in Russian Literature and Theory)
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The first psychosocial study of the female intelligentsia in Russia, Mothers and Daughters explains how and why women radicals of the nineteenth century diverged from their male counterparts, describes the forces that led women to rebel, and discusses their legacy to future generations. Throughout, Engel brings nineteenth-century women to life, humanizing history as she presents a case study of how the personal became political in a time and place different from our own.