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Village Life In Late Tsarist Russia (Indianamichigan Series In Russian & East European Studies (Paperback))
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. . . A Marvelous Source For The Social History Of Russian Peasant Society In The Years Before The Revolution. . . . The Translation Is Superb. Steven Hoch . . . One Of The Best Ethnographic Portraits That We Have Of The Russian Village. . . . A Highly Readable Text That Is An Excellent Introduction To The World Of The Russian Peasantry. Samuel C. Ramervillage Life In Late Tsarist Russia Provides A Unique Firsthand Portrait Of Peasant Family Life As Recorded By Olga Semyonova Tianshanskaia, An Ethnographer And Painter Who Spent Four Years At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century Observing The Life And Customs Of Villagers In A Central Russian Province. Unusual In Its Awareness Of The Rapid Changes In The Russian Village In The Late Nineteenth Century And In Its Concentration On The Treatment Of Women And Children, Semyonova'S Ethnography Vividly Describes Courting Rituals, Marriage And Sexual Practices, Childbirth, Infanticide, Childrearing Practices, The Lives Of Women, Food And Drink, Work Habits, And The Household Economy. In Contrast To A Tradition Of Rosy, Romanticized Descriptions Of Peasant Communities By Russian Upperclass Observers, Semyonova Gives An Unvarnished Account Of The Harsh Living Conditions And Often Brutal Relationships Within Peasant Families.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia' about? A: This book provides a firsthand portrait of peasant family life in late Tsarist Russia, focusing on the customs and daily lives of villagers as observed by ethnographer Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia' is Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia, a noted ethnographer and painter.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: The book is unique in its detailed ethnographic account of peasant life, particularly its focus on the roles and experiences of women and children, contrasting with romanticized portrayals by upper-class observers.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 22, 1993.
- Q: What is the format and binding of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics related to peasant life, including courting rituals, marriage practices, childbirth, child-rearing, food and drink, work habits, and household economy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, it is suitable for academic study, especially for those interested in social history, ethnography, or Russian studies.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the 2nd printing of the book.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.