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The woman in the ancient Russian family (tenth to fifteenth centuries)

Russian traditional culture: religion, gender, and customary lawArmonk, N.y.Published In 1992 • Pages: 105-121

By: Pushkareva, N. L. (Natalʹi︠a︡ Lʹvovna).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This study discusses Russia’s governmental and cultural life during the Middle Ages from the perspective of the roles of women in two domains of life: within families as wives and mothers, and in public where they were involved in ceremonial activities such as marriage, divorce and religious activities.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Gender status
Marriage
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Russians
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Europe
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Europe
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Historian
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Teferi Abate Adem ; 2019
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
879-1505
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Central Russia; Belarus; Ukraine
NotesAdditional notes
N. L. Pushkareva
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
92004775
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Ethnology--Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation)--Social life and customs