Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
Author of The Domostroi: Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible
Works by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
The Domostroi: Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible (1994) 145 copies, 5 reviews
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The Domostroi: Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
The main problem with this book, especially if you're looking for recipes from the period, is that there is very little in the way of documentation for the recipes that are included to prove that they are pre-1600.
The "Domostroi": Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
Medieval Russian household managemen for well-off, but not aristicratic households.
Chapters are mostly short.
Favorite piece of advice: "Never leave the vodka unguarded".
Chapters are mostly short.
Favorite piece of advice: "Never leave the vodka unguarded".
The "Domostroi": Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
Not sure why I thought this would be interesting.
The Domostroi: Rules for Russian Households in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by Carolyn Johnston Pouncy
Contains information on worship and standards of piety.
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