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![]() Andrei Golovnev. Talking cultures: Samoyed and Ugrian Traditions
The book is devoted to the ethnographic description of aboriginal cultures of Northwest Siberia – Nenets, Sel`kup, Khants, Mansi. It is founded on the author’s field work materials researched from long-term expeditions to remote parts of a taiga and tundra. It is written in a such manner, that cultures “talk about themselves” with the help of author–interpreter. The editor-in-chief: Member of the Russian Academy of Science Sergei A. Arutyunov CONTENTS Preface Language of Culture Understanding Culture Window to the Culture Sounding Culture Why so, not Another Acknowledgments Chapter1. Ethnocultural Panorama Ecology and Economy Economic Activity Economic Systems Economic Units Peoples and Languages Outlines of Archeological Areas Territorial-Linguistic Communities Ethnic Groups Historical stages Chapter 2. Wars and Chiefs Seats of War Ugrian-samoyed Conflicts Conquest of the Tundra (Nenets) Princes Intestine Wars (Ob-Ugrian) Defeat Turning into the Victory (Sel`kup) Military norms and Tempers Nenets Warriors Motifs of the Conflicts Tactics of the Raids Victors and Vanguished Sel`kup Tactics of Survival Lessons of sly Icha Eradication of the Enemies Ob-Ugrian Defense of the Towns Tactics of Attacs Fighting Spirit Hostile Magic and Peaceful Oath Epoch of the Revolts Rebelletion of Vauli Kazym Uprising Sedition on Tol`ka River Mandalada on Yamal Peninsula Chapter 3. Space of the Things Nenets RoundLand Tent in the Middle of the Tundra By the Home Fire There, Behind the Back of the Earth Sel`kup Scull on the Post Around the Kettle Ob-Ugrian Earth with Skin and Hair Return to the Hearth Under the Badge of the Kiss Chapter 4. Calendar Nenets Nara (Spring of the Crust of Ice Over Snow) Yunui (Spring of the High Water) Epdya (Summer of the Heat) Sel`venyangy (Summer of the Rain) Ngearei (Autumn) Syrei (Winter of the Snow) Syv (Winter of the Cold Sun) Sel`kup Tachety (Year-Summer) Katae (Year-Winter) Ob-Ugrian Tavy (Spring) Thum (Summer) Sus (Autumn) Tal` (Winter) Chapter 5. Pantheon Nenets “This is My Face” “Every Two Thousand Years” “You Always Forget Your Name” Under Seven Layers of the Permafrost Ridge of the Sky From the Sea to the Sea Nomadic Man Along the Bear Track Ashy Woman Womb of the Earth Sel`kup Devil’s Lake Cold, but Hot Country What to Kill Cuckoo for? Ob-Ugrian (or from One to Seven) Everything Appears from Nothing Who among the Firsts was the First (from Two to Three) Between Earth and Sky (from Four to Five) Eagle’s Seven flights (Everything = Seven) Not the last Word (Instead of the Afterword) Bibliography Abbreviations
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