'About Two Women Married to Each Other': Female Husbands, Domestic Violence, and Exploration of Trans*History in Russia

• In Event: Gender and Queer Narratives in 18th-Century Russia

Abstract

The paper explores the intersection of queer identity, gender, family violence and moral policing in the era of transforming gender order and how spousal violence was framed as a particular configuration of gender roles and allocation of space.

Author

• Marianna Georgievna Muravyeva, U of Helsinki (Finland)