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A history of beekeeping and the honeybee in contested Eastern European landscapes : empires of the bee / Catherine B. Clay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clay, Catherine, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bee culture--Russia (Federation)--History.
- Bee culture.
- Honeybee--Soviet Union.
- Honeybee.
- Honeybee--Russia (Federation)--History.
- Bee culture--Soviet Union.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- empires of the bee
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2025]
- Contents:
- Prologue: Land, People, and the Honeybee in Prehistory
- Part I: Premodern Bee-Centered Landscapes
- Political Economies of Wax and Honey in the Rise of Rus and Muscovy from the 8th to the 15th Centuries
- 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
- Beekeeping and Early Modern Empire, 1550-
- An Imperial Russian Bee Culture, 1550-
- Part III: Modern Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and Post-Soviet Russia
- Beekeeping and Bee Culture in the Late Empire to the Great War
- The Sovietization of Beekeeping: "The Most Powerful in the World"
- Aftermath: Bee Culture in Contemporary Public History.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Clay, Catherine History of beekeeping and the honeybee in contested Eastern European landscapes
- ISBN:
- 9781666930634
- 1666930636
- Publisher Number:
- 40032620045
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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