Published: 2011-08-21

How to extend “women’s age”? Reinterpretation of age‑gender stereotypes in the Ukrainian postmodern fiction

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Abstract

In the article on the base of works by Jurij Andruchovycz, Eugenia Kononenko, Oksana Zabuzhko and Jurij Izdryk it analyzes some representative stereotypes associated with the transition of women in the older age category. Postmodern writers revise patriarchal attitudes, which discriminate women in middle and older age. To this end, they use a wide palette of artistic means of the irony and the grotesque.

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Betko, I. (2011). How to extend “women’s age”? Reinterpretation of age‑gender stereotypes in the Ukrainian postmodern fiction. Rusycystyczne Studia Literaturoznawcze, 21, 148–164. Retrieved from https://journals.us.edu.pl/index.php/RSL/article/view/14431

Vol. 21 (2011)
Published: 2020-07-15


ISSN: 0208-5038
eISSN: 2353-9674
Ikona DOI 10.31261/RSL

Publisher
Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego | University of Silesia Press

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