Robert Chenciner

Daghestan

Tradition and Survival

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780700706327
• ISBN-10: 0700706321
• Artikelnr.: 41077665

Autorenporträt

Robert Chenciner

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Map of villages. Introduction: survival and tradition 2. Kung-fu
in the evenings: the strongman cult 3. Inventing the wheelbarrow: women and
sex in the mountains 4. A way to be born 5. ... and a way to die 6. King
Khosrows' dumplings: food & feasts 7. Familiar surroundings 8. ... and
cosmic-domestic textiles 9. Capes, masks & costumes 10. Fighting dogs and
magic beasts 11. The society of godless zealots 12. The secret garden of
Botlikh 13. New nationalism for old nations 14. Afterword: Daghestan avoids
violence & the Russian-Chechen War