An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia - Antonova, Katherine Pickering (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Queens College) - Bøger - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780199796991 - January 10, 2013

An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia

Antonova, Katherine Pickering (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Queens College)

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An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia

Based on diaries and letters by a husband, wife, and son, this book examines the Chikhachev family's social life, reading habits, attitudes toward illness and death, as well as gendered marital roles and their reception of the major ideas of their time: domesticity, Enlightenment, sentimentalism, and Romanticism.


336 pages, 11 b/w halftones, 2 maps, 2 family trees

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released USA, January 10, 2013
ISBN13 9780199796991
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 336
Dimensions 165 × 236 × 27 mm   ·   640 g