Homo Eurasicus: New Scholarly Views of Siberia and Inner Asia

• Autore: Elena A. Okladnikova
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (146 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Ethnology - Russia (Federation); Nomads
• Persona (resp. second.): OkladnikovaElena A.; BlandRichard L.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword A Book by A. P. Okladnikov: The Peoples of Ancient Siberia: An Archaeological History -- “Picture of the World” Seafarers as Shipwreck Victims on Faddei: Island at the Beginning of the 17th Century: Experience at Reconstruction -- Linguistic Picture of the World in Ethnocultural Mentality: of Tunguso-Manchurian and Turkish Peoples of the North of Russia -- Reconstruction of the “Model of the World”: of Nomads Sayano-Altai of the Scythian Time -- A Picture of the World and the Mythology: of the Evenk from the Point of View of Ethno-Cultural Mentality -- The Altai Republic at the Crossroads of Worldviews (Origins, Research: Assessments, Trends of Development of the Ethno-Confessional Situation) -- Conclusion
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume contains five chapters that present highly original research on Siberia's unique history by five Russian scholars. The volume is edited by Prof. Elena A. Okladnikova, a faculty member of the Herzen State Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg, Russia. The articles include discussions of seafaring along the Siberian coast, ethnolinguistic considerations, the worldview of inner Asian nomads, and ethnocultural understandings of civilization crossroads.
• Titolo autorizzato: Homo Eurasicus: New Scholarly Views of Siberia and Inner Asia
• ISBN: 9781680536362; 1680536362
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911008943303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II