Gender and contemporary

Question 1

What role does Maria Bucur say historians played in the increased feminism in Eastern Europe?

Answer 1

• Historians were not at the forefront of the shift, they maintain a more elitist and misogynist position on gender-related questions.
• More about nationalism, relations of small people and state. She argues most are yet to question things like how nationalism gendered in both ideological and practical ways.
• Yet analysis on gender is becoming more visible and got audience