Research Catalog

Title

Culture incarnate : native anthropology from Russia / edited by Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer.

Publication

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©1995.

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Additional Authors

Balzer, Marjorie Mandelstam.

Description

xii, 270 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm

Subjects

• Ethnologie
• Russie > Conditions sociales
• Russland
• Russia (Federation) > Social life and customs
• Anthropologie politique > Russie
• Ethnologie > Russie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Ethnosoziologie
• Manners and customs
• Symbolic anthropology > Russia (Federation)
• Political anthropology > Russia (Federation)
• Ethnology > Russia (Federation)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : what's "native" about non-Russian anthropology? / Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer -- The Mordva : ethnonym or ethnopholism? / Nikolai F. Mokshin -- Ethnogenesis and ethnocultural relationships of the Turkic peoples of the Volga and Urals : problems and tasks / Raul G. Kuzeev and Shamil F. Mukhamediarov -- Several features of the Yakut (Sakha) ethnoculture / Anatolii I. Gogolev -- The question of the Khakas ethnonym / Viktor Ia. Butanaev -- The former Checheno-Ingushetia : interethnic relations and ethnic conflicts / Galina U. Soldatova -- Ethnic relations in Tuva / Zoia V. Anaibin -- The problems of sovereignty and interethnic relations in the republic of Tatarstan / Roza N. Musina -- Cultural norms in the Baikal region / Zoia P. Morokhoeva -- Birth rituals of the Nanai / Evdokiya A. Gaer -- Marriage customs of the Yakuts (Sakha) / Platon A. Sleptsov -- Traditions, rituals, and beliefs of the Asiatic Eskimos / Tassan S. Tein -- Tuvan Shamanic folklore / Mongush B. Kenin-Lopsan -- The study of northern languages, folklore, and cultures / Aleksandr B. Soktoev.

ISBN

• 1563245345
• 9781563245343
• 1563245353
• 9781563245350

LCCN

94033956

OCLC

• ocm31045178
• 31045178
• SCSB-9337262

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library