Peasant icons : representations of rural people in late nineteenth century Russia / Cathy A. Frierson.

  • Frierson, Cathy A
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[1993], ©1993
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New York : Oxford University Press, [1993], ©1993.

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x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

The 1860s : setting the stage -- Narod : passive, benighted, and simple -- The peasant as judge -- The peasant as rational man of the land -- The communal peasant -- The gray peasant : unadorned and besieged -- Kulak : the village strongman -- Baba : the peasant woman--Virago, Eve, or victim? -- Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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