Russian anthropology after the collapse of communism
By: edited by Albert Baiburin, Catriona Kelly and Nikolai Vakhtin
Series: Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series -- 34; Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series -- 34.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415695046; 9780203116012
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Anthropology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Writing the history of Russian anthropology / Sergey Sokolovskiy; title: Female taboos and concepts of the unclean among the Nenets / Elena Liarskaya; title: "The wrong nationality": ascribed identity in the 1930s Soviet Union / Albert Baiburin; title: The queue as narrative: a Soviet case study / Konstantin Bogdanov; title: "I didn't understand, but it was funny": late Soviet festivals and their impact on children / Catriona Kelly, Svetlana Sirotinina; title: The practices of "privacy" in a South Russian village (a case study of Stepnoe, Krasnodar region) / Alexander Manuylov; title: Believers' letters as advertising: St Xenia of Petersburg's "national reception centre" / Jeanne Kormina, Sergei Shtyrkov; title: "The yellow peril" as seen in contemporary church culture / Mariya Akhmetova; title: "Don't look at them, they're nasty": photographs of funerals in Russian culture / Olga Boitsova; title: Historical Zaryadye as remembered by locals: cultural meanings of city spaces / Pavel Kupriyanov, Lyudmila Sadovnikova; title: Yerevan: memory and forgetting in the organization of post-Soviet urban space / Levon Abrahamian.