Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-303) and index.
Contents
Warriors, Regents, and scholars: the Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries -- The Terem and beyond: Women in Muscovy -- Empresses and diarists: Women in the englightenment -- The new Women of the new epech: Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- women in the Woviet Union and after : 1917 to the 1990s.