"Domostroi"

Discover the fascinating world of 16th-century Russia with "Domostroi," expertly translated by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy and published by Cornell University Press in 1995. This essential manual on household management provides a rare glimpse into the social history and secular life during the reign of Ivan the Terrible. Spanning 277 pages, "Domostroi" serves as a vital resource for those interested in European history, family dynamics, and gender studies. Delve into the intricate details of everyday life in Russia, and gain insights into the cultural practices that shaped this intriguing period. Whether you're a scholar, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the past, "Domostroi" is an invaluable addition to your collection.