Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
Biographic Data
| ID | 5933730 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carolyn Johnston Pouncy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carolyn Johnston |
| FAMILY NAME | Pouncy |
| SIGNATURE | POUNCY C J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, College Park |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Preserving the Balance of Power in Muscovy
In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, the successful reunification of Russia’s appanage principalities drained the pool of Orthodox princesses available to marry the grand princes (later tsars) of Muscovy. Foreign rulers often resisted Russian demands that brides convert to Orthodoxy, and the fiscal and cultural costs of finding wives abroad seemed to outweigh the benefits. But choosing a bride from one of the ruling boyar clans th…
Stumbling Toward Socialist Realism
The Domostroi
The Domostroi
The Origins of the Domostroi
Sometime in the 1540s,1 a priest named Sil'vestr left his Novgorodian birthplace and traveled to Moscow to take up a post at the Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Kremlin. He supposedly brought with him a book titled the Domostroi (house order-i.e., domestic management), which he himself had written or edited and which offered advice on domestic matters. Since Sil'vestr is often portrayed as Ivan the Terrible's confessor and as the main archit…
Issledovaniia po istorii obshchestvennogo soznaniia epokhi feodalizma v Rossii
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The Origins of the Domostroi
Sometime in the 1540s,1 a priest named Sil'vestr left his Novgorodian birthplace and traveled to Moscow to take up a post at the Cathedral of the Annunciation in the Kremlin. He supposedly brought with him a book titled the Domostroi (house order-i.e., domestic management), which he himself had written or edited and which offered advice on domestic matters. Since Sil'vestr is often portrayed as Ivan the Terrible's confessor and as the main archit…
Issledovaniia po istorii obshchestvennogo soznaniia epokhi feodalizma v Rossii
The Domostroi
The Domostroi
Stumbling Toward Socialist Realism
Preserving the Balance of Power in Muscovy
In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, the successful reunification of Russia’s appanage principalities drained the pool of Orthodox princesses available to marry the grand princes (later tsars) of Muscovy. Foreign rulers often resisted Russian demands that brides convert to Orthodoxy, and the fiscal and cultural costs of finding wives abroad seemed to outweigh the benefits. But choosing a bride from one of the ruling boyar clans th…
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