essay

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).

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Gender status
Marriage
culture
Russians
Region
Europe
Sub Region
Eastern Europe
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Historian
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Teferi Abate Adem ; 2019
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
879-1505
Coverage Place
Central Russia; Belarus; Ukraine
Notes
N. L. Pushkareva
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
92004775
LCSH
Ethnology--Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation)--Social life and customs