Wartime Suffering and Survival
Wartime Suffering and Survival
The Human Condition under Siege in the Blockade of Leningrad, 1941-1944
Hass, Jeffrey K.
Oxford University Press Inc
08/2021
440
Dura
Inglês
9780197514276
15 a 20 dias
728
Chapter 1: With Our Backs Against the Wall: Politics of Survival and Suffering
Part I: Order and Authority: Breaking and Making the Rules
Chapter 2: Order Under Assault: Institutions and Authority, Opportunism and Desperation
Chapter 3: Ties that Bind: Distance, Empathy, and Relations of Local Order
Part II: Differing Experiences and Unequal Survival: Gender and Class
Chapter 4: Gendered Survival and Status: Women and Men in the Blockade
Chapter 5: Durability of Class: Compelled Habits of Survival
Part III: Dark Sides of Survival: Loss, Suffering, and Tragic Agency
Chapter 6: Valence of the Dead: Expedience, Aesthetics, Opportunity, and Dignity
Chapter 7: Questioning Suffering, Rethinking the World: Tragic Agency of Blockade Theodicies
Conclusions without Closure: Legacies and Lessons of the Blockade?
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Chapter 1: With Our Backs Against the Wall: Politics of Survival and Suffering
Part I: Order and Authority: Breaking and Making the Rules
Chapter 2: Order Under Assault: Institutions and Authority, Opportunism and Desperation
Chapter 3: Ties that Bind: Distance, Empathy, and Relations of Local Order
Part II: Differing Experiences and Unequal Survival: Gender and Class
Chapter 4: Gendered Survival and Status: Women and Men in the Blockade
Chapter 5: Durability of Class: Compelled Habits of Survival
Part III: Dark Sides of Survival: Loss, Suffering, and Tragic Agency
Chapter 6: Valence of the Dead: Expedience, Aesthetics, Opportunity, and Dignity
Chapter 7: Questioning Suffering, Rethinking the World: Tragic Agency of Blockade Theodicies
Conclusions without Closure: Legacies and Lessons of the Blockade?
Bibliography
Notes
Index