http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/5148 Dr. Benjamin Sutcliffe - Associate Professor, Russian Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:05:04 GMT 2026-04-07T09:05:04Z http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4430 Criticism of contemporary women's prose. Bibliographical description Sutcliffe, Benjamin Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4430 2011-05-13T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4429 Women's literacy in Old Russia: hypotheses and facts Sutcliffe, Benjamin Fri, 13 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4429 2011-05-13T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4424 Writing The Woman’s Documentary Voice in Perestroika Gulag Narratives Sutcliffe, Benjamin A substantial body of fictional and factual literature discusses labor camps, imprisonment, and exile as aspects of Russian culture both before and after 1917. However, while the Thaw opened public discussion of the Gulag, women’s responses have received far less attention than their male counterparts. Beginning in the late 1980s, however, the nebulous genre of life writing allowed women a framework for more visibly representing their experiences in the lageri. Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4424 2011-05-10T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4423 Publishing the Russian Soul? Women’s Provincial Literary Anthologies, 1990-1995 Sutcliffe, Benjamin From 1990 to 1995 four collections of women’s writing appeared in northwestern Russia: Mariia (two volumes: one issued in 1990 and the other in 1995), Zhena, kotoraia umela letat’ (The Wife Who Could Fly, 1993), and Russkaia dusha (Russian Soul, 1995). These volumes, all but ignored by Russian and Western critics, were published at the same time as a series of similar anthologies in Moscow. In the West this lack of attention is somewhat understandable – the prose, poetry, and essays from the provincial anthologies have not been translated. Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/2374.MIA/4423 2011-05-10T00:00:00Z