"Kind Angel of the soul and heart": Domesticity and family correspondence among the pre-emancipation Russian gentry

Russian Review

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 391-408

  Cavender, Mary Wells ^a  

^a Harvard Westlake School   (United States)

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EID: 34247454396     PISSN: 00360341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0036-0341.00234     Document Type: Article

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