Titlebook: Russian Masculinities in History and Culture; Barbara Evans Clements (Professor of History Emeri Book 2002 Palgrave Macmillan, a division

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Introduction,at called on the very martial ideals that had inspired the Rus’ of the twelfth century. Images of medieval warriors beckoned from Soviet posters during the Second World War, and the tales of long-dead princes such as Alexander Nevskii and Ivan the Terrible were told again.

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,‘If You Want to Be Like Me, Train!’: the Contradictions of Soviet Masculinity,nd by doing so would con-tribute to the nation’s greatness. And thirdly, it was the responsibility of Soviet men and women who did become sports heroes to serve as examples, especially to the younger generation.

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Introduction,ape, millions of peasant conscripts trudged behind clanking, smoking, ponderous tanks. Igor’s brightly comparisoned horses would have found no grass to eat in the wasteland that modern armies left in their wake; indeed, the vast front between German and Soviet forces was littered with the corpses of

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,‘What’s Love Got to Do With It?’: Changing Models of Masculinity in Muscovite and Petrine Russia, wrote these direct lines to his consort Catherine, much had changed for men in Russia. Traditional prescriptions of behavior were being challenged by a new ethos of energetic masculinity. Such new codes do not necessarily predict actual behavior, but they shape the parameters of the acceptable and

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From Boys to Men: Manhood in the Nicholaevan University,nd of hunting and merry-making. In order to gain permission for the use of the family place, student Blagov made a promise to his mother — one that he would do his best to keep — that no one would consume alcohol during their visit. However, he failed to inform the other young men of this promise. U

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Masculinity in Transition: Peasant Migrants to Late-Imperial St Petersburg,w over daughters-in-law.. The male head of household was responsible for maintaining order within the household and had the right to dispose of the labor power of its members and to take crucial decisions concerning their lives. Within the household the . was expected to assert his authority and to

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The Disappearance of the Russian Queen, or How the Soviet Closet Was Born,ons of homosexual identity.. This association appears both in constructions of homosexuality produced by medicine and by male homosexuals themselves. Gender behavior that transgresses masculine norms was not a compulsory component of the homosexual identity in the modern West, especially after homop