Life histories of Etnos theory in Russia and beyond

The idea of etnos came into being over a hundred years ago as a way of understanding the collective identities of people with a common language and shared traditions. In the twentieth century, the concept came to be associated with Soviet state-building, and it fell sharply out of favour. Yet outsid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Arzyutov, Dmitry V (Editor) (auth), Anderson, David G., editor (editor), Arzyutov, Dmitry V., editor, Alymov, Sergei S., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2019
2019.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009435733006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Grounding etnos theory: an introduction
  • 2. Etnos thinking in the long twentieth century
  • 3. Ukrainian roots of the theory of etnos
  • 4. Mapping etnos: the geographi imagination of Fëdor Volkov and his students
  • 5. Notes from his "Snail's shell": Shirokogoroff's fieldwork and the groundwork for etnos thinking
  • 6. Order out of chaos: anthropology and politics of Sergei M. Shirokogoroff
  • 7. Chasing shadows: sharing photographs from former northwest Manchuria
  • 8. "The sea is our field": pomor identity in Russian ethnography
  • 9. Epilogue: Why etnos (still) matters.