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Pouncy, Carolyn Johnston

The Domostroi: Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible

Cornell University Press, 1994

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Year of publication
1994
ISBN
0801496896
Place of printing
Ithaca
Author
Pouncy, Carolyn Johnston
Publishers
Cornell University Press
Keyword
Russian History, Domostroi, Household, Homilies, rules, Recipes, instruction Book, social History, household Management,
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 266 pages. "The Domostroi, which literally means household order, is a 16th century Russian guide to life for noblemen, an exhaustive inventory of homilies, rules and recipes ranging from how to instillobedience in a wife to instructions for making meade and storing cabbage."