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Author Engel, Barbara Alpern, author.

Title Breaking the ties that bound : the politics of marital strife in late imperial Russia / Barbara Alpern Engel.

Publication Info. Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : marriage and its discontents -- The ties that bound -- Making marriage : romantic ideals and female rhetoric -- Money matters -- Disciplining laboring husbands -- Earning my own crust of bread -- Cultivating domesticity -- The right to love -- The best interests of the child -- Conclusion : the politics of marital strife.
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Subject Marriage -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Marriage.
Russia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Marriage -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Divorce -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Divorce.
Women -- Family relationships -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Family relationships.
Women.
Women -- Family relationships -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Family policy -- Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Family policy.
Family policy -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Marriage.
Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Engel, Barbara Alpern. Breaking the ties that bound. Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011 (DLC) 2010032432
ISBN 9780801460692 (electronic book)
0801460697 (electronic book)
9780801449512 (cloth ; alkaline paper)