Peasant economy, culture, and politics of European Russia, 1800-1921 / edited by Esther Kingston-Mann and Timonthy Mixter with the assistance of Jeffrey Burds.

This collection of original essays provides a rare in-depth look at peasant life in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European Russia. It is the first English-language text to deal extensively with peasant women and patriarchy; the role of magic, healing, and medicine in village life; communal...

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