Windbag. Strange, scary, funny in the everyday life of Russian province from the 18th to the beginning of the 20th century
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These historical essays represent the panorama of the everyday life of the province of the XVIII - early XX centuries, restored on the basis of little -known historical sources, identified by the author - archival funds, periodicals, memoirs, as well as local history and scientific publications. The witchcraft and reaction to him of judicial and church instances, the behavior of exiled Moscow nobles who find themselves in county towns, criminal detective excesses, robberies on rivers and roads, the attitude of the diocesan authorities to the sins of their subordinates, the features of the peasant way of life, ancient rites and customs. All such details allow us to recreate a picture of life and morals, to see the life of the province in the general context of the development of Russian society. The book is intended for both specialists - historians, philologists, ethnographers, and for everyone who is interested in the past of our country
Author:
Author:Korshunkov Vladimir Anatolyevich
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:Culture
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-6046372-1-0
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