Divorces in the Russian Peasant Family: Traditions and the Realities of Post-Reform Period: Gender Dimension
The paper considers the problem of divorce among the peasants in the second half of 19 – early 20 century. Particular attention is paid to historical and ethnographic data collected by the informants of the Ethnographic Bureau of Prince V.N. Tenishev, revealing statistics of divorce, description and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2013-12-01
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| Series: | RUDN Journal of Russian History |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/russian-history/article/view/4021 |
| Summary: | The paper considers the problem of divorce among the peasants in the second half of 19 – early 20 century. Particular attention is paid to historical and ethnographic data collected by the informants of the Ethnographic Bureau of Prince V.N. Tenishev, revealing statistics of divorce, description and analysis of the causes of divorce, views on divorce in peasant legal consciousness, the interpretation of the phenomenon in terms of gender-based approach to family history. |
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| ISSN: | 2312-8674 2312-8690 |