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

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 282 p. :; ill., ports.
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Table of 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.