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An ordinary marriage the world of a gentry family in provincial Russia
Title
An ordinary marriage [electronic resource] : the world of a gentry family in provincial Russia / Katherine Pickering Antonova.
ISBN
9780199979721 (ebook) :
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Nov. 13, 2012).
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Summary
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.
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Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 03, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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