The Chuvash rural community in the second half of the 19th – early 20th centuries in a gender and age perspective
Historical and ethnographical essays
Illustrations and maps
illustrations
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This book explores the Chuvash village community through the lens of gender and age structure in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. It focuses on the ethnography and social organization of the Chuvash rural family, examining its traditions and customs.
The study draws on historical and ethnographic sources, offering a deeper understanding of cultural change during this period. Through the prism of gender and age stratification, the book analyzes how traditional norms shaped family and social ties and how ethnic and cultural identity was maintained amid external social transformations.