Landscape and Culture in Northern Eurasia

Herausgeber: Jordan, Peter

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Authors examine the life-ways and beliefs of the indigenous peoples of northern Eurasia; chapters contribute ethnographic, ethnohistoric and archaeological case-studies stretching from Fennoscandia, through Siberia, and into Chukotka and the Russian Far East.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781611327809
• ISBN-10: 1611327806
• Artikelnr.: 35953421

Autorenporträt

Peter Jordan

Inhaltsangabe

1: Landscape and Culture in Northern Eurasia: An Introduction; 1:
Landscape, Communication and Obligation; 2: Seeing with Others' Eyes:
Hunting and 'Idle Talk' in the Landscape of the Siberian Iukagir; 3:
Shamanistic Revival in a Post-Socialist Landscape: Luck and Ritual among
Zabaikal'e Orochen-Evenkis; 4: Landscapes in Motion: Opening Pathways in
Kamchatkan Hunting and Herding Rituals; 5: Material and Linguistic
Perspectives on Sel'kup Sacred Places; 2: Landscape, Dwelling and Practice;
6: Dwelling in the Landscape Among the Reindeer Herding Chukchis of
Chukotka; 7: 'Marking' the Land: Sacrifices, Cemeteries and Sacred Places
among the Iamal Nenetses; 8: Landscape Perception and Sacred Places amongst
the Vasiugan Khants; 9: Perceptions of Landscape among the Lake Essei
Iakut: Narrative, Memory and Knowledge; 10: The Creation and Persistence of
Cultural Landscapes among the Siberian Evenkis: Two Conceptions of 'Sacred'
Space; 3: Landscapes in Long-term Transformation; 11: The Mansi Sacred
Landscape in Long-Term Historical Perspective; 12: Sacred Places and
Masters of Hunting Luck in the Forest Worlds of the Udege People of the
Russian Far East; 13: Komi Reindeer Herders: Syncretic and Pragmatic
Notions of Being in the Tundra; 14: Siberian Landscapes in Ket Traditional
Culture; 15: Sacred Sites, Settlements and Place-Names: Ancient Saami
Landscapes in Northern Coastal Sweden