Russia at play : leisure activities at the end of the tsarist era

Russia at play : leisure activities at the end of the tsarist era / Louise McReynolds.

Author/creator	McReynolds, Louise, 1952-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Description	x, 309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Book review (H-Net)
Subject(s)	Leisure--Russia (Federation) --History. Middle class--Recreation --Russia (Federation) --History. Russia--Social life and customs.

Contents	The origins of Russia's legitimate stage -- Commercializing the legitimate stage -- Sporting life as modern life -- The actress and the wrestler : gendering identities -- The Russian tourist at home and abroad -- "Steppin' out" in the Russian night at the Fin de Siècle -- "In the whirlwind of a waltz" : performing in the night -- Tsarist Russia's dream factories.
Local note	Little-340407--3051310475882
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-304) and index.
LCCN	2002008359
ISBN	0801440270 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GV93 .M38 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold