By honor bound : state and society in early modern Russia /
"In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Russians from all ranks of society were bound together by a culture of honor. In this book, one of the foremost scholars of early modern Russia explores the intricate and highly stylized codes that made up this culture. Drawing on a rich array of arc...
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Cultural Concepts of Honor
- Ch. 2. Patriarchy in Practice
- Ch. 3. The Praxis of Honor
- Ch. 4. Honor in the Elite
- Ch. 5. Strategies of Integration in an Autocracy
- Ch. 6. Toward the Absolutist State
- Epilogue: The Endurance of Honor.