This book traces the material-cultural dynamics of the honeybee and beekeeping from prehistory to the present in the areas that would become Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union. Beekeeping and the cultural meanings around the honeybee and its products have been fundamental to this region's history.
This book traces the material-cultural dynamics of the honeybee and beekeeping from prehistory to the present in the areas that would become Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union. Beekeeping and the cultural meanings around the honeybee and its products have been fundamental to this region's history.
Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue: Land, People, and the Honeybee in Prehistory Part I: Premodern Bee-Centered Landscapes Chapter 1: Political Economies of Wax and Honey in the Rise of Rus and Muscovy from the 8th to the 15th Centuries Chapter 2: The Honeybee and Religiosity: The Hum of Human-Bee Interaction in Prehistory, Kievan Rus, and Muscovy Part II: Transitions: Early Modern Muscovy and Imperial Russia Chapter 3: Beekeeping and Early Modern Empire, 1550-1800 Chapter 4: An Imperial Russian Bee Culture, 1550-1820 Part III: Modern Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and Post-Soviet Russia Chapter 5: Beekeeping and Bee Culture in the Late Empire to the Great War Chapter 6: The Sovietization of Beekeeping: "The Most Powerful in the World" Chapter 7: Aftermath: Bee Culture in Contemporary Public History Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
Acknowledgments Introduction Prologue: Land, People, and the Honeybee in Prehistory Part I: Premodern Bee-Centered Landscapes Chapter 1: Political Economies of Wax and Honey in the Rise of Rus and Muscovy from the 8th to the 15th Centuries Chapter 2: The Honeybee and Religiosity: The Hum of Human-Bee Interaction in Prehistory, Kievan Rus, and Muscovy Part II: Transitions: Early Modern Muscovy and Imperial Russia Chapter 3: Beekeeping and Early Modern Empire, 1550-1800 Chapter 4: An Imperial Russian Bee Culture, 1550-1820 Part III: Modern Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and Post-Soviet Russia Chapter 5: Beekeeping and Bee Culture in the Late Empire to the Great War Chapter 6: The Sovietization of Beekeeping: "The Most Powerful in the World" Chapter 7: Aftermath: Bee Culture in Contemporary Public History Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
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