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In Osteuropa 3/2008

Two Types of Backwardness?
Gender History and East European History

Dietlind Hüchtker


Deutsche Fassung

Abstract

Gender History and East European History are instruments of knowledge. Both disciplines are distinguished by their criticism of normative master narratives. But to keep from reducing these narratives to their essentials, ambiguities should be used for their analytical potential.

(Osteuropa 3/2008, pp. 141–144)