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Author Agárdi, Izabella.

Title ON THE VERGE OF HISTORY : life stories of rural women from serbia, romania, and hungary, 1920-2020.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : IBIDEM-VERLAG HAUNSCHILD, 2022.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society ; 241
Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.
Contents Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword. About the Significance of Stories -- Introduction. Memories of Change in Central Europe -- Thirty Women-Three Countries -- Women's Life Stories as Historical Sources -- Oral History and the Narrative Approach: Praxis and Theory -- 1 Dis/connections. Memories of Childhood and the Interwar Period -- "And then this Trianon-thing came ... ": The 1920 Treaty of Trianon in Memories -- Scene from Childhood: The "Horthy Era" and "Old Yugo" (1920-1941/1944) -- Religious Education: Narrating the Political in Childhood Stories -- Summary
2 Dance Lessons, Balls and Bullets. Memories of Adolescence and the Second World War -- The Happiest and Most Terrible Time -- Periodization Through Two Turning Points -- Russian Soldier, German Soldier -- Mothers and Daughters -- Summary -- 3 Progress or Stagnation? Remembering Adulthood in Socialism -- Collectivization Narratives -- Stories of Survival and Personal Advancement -- Motherhood and the State -- Socialist Nostalgia -- Socialism in a Narrative of Stagnation -- Summary -- 4 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Ethnicity in the Voices of Minority Women
The Legacy of Nazism in Personal Memories: Erasure and Ethnicization of a Regime -- "Clean as a glass": The Racialization of Difference -- Summary -- 5 Change and Continuity. Stories of Retirement, Old Age and the 1989 Transitions -- Rupture: Retiring during the Time of Transitions-A Personal Decision -- Continuity: Work during Retirement -- Summary -- 6 A Different Way of History-Telling. Home and Movement in Women's Narratives -- Home as "Greater Hungary": Nostalgia for the Lost Land -- Home as Community: Nostalgia for the Federation -- Home as Movement -- Summary
7 "Now we are laughing but back then ... ". Humour and Performative Laughter -- Summary -- Conclusions. Divided Memories of a Generation -- Bibliography
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Subject Rural women -- Serbia -- Interviews.
Rural women.
Serbia.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Rural women -- Romania -- Interviews.
Romania.
Rural women -- Hungary -- Interviews.
Hungary.
Country life -- Serbia.
Country life.
Country life -- Romania.
Country life -- Hungary.
Serbia -- History.
History.
Romania -- History.
Hungary -- History.
Genre/Form History.
Interviews.
Other Form: Print version: AGARDI, IZABELLA. ON THE VERGE OF HISTORY. [Place of publication not identified] : IBIDEM-VERLAG HAUNSCHILD, 2022 3838216024 (OCoLC)1288196955
ISBN 9783838276021 (electronic book)
3838276027 (electronic book)
3838216024
9783838216027