Russian Book Traditional parenting Nenets Nganasan Nanai Chukchi Shaman Шаман For Sale

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Russian Book Traditional parenting Nenets Nganasan Nanai Chukchi Yakuts Siberia

The book examines the mythological connections of various cultural objects, explores their semantics and ritual-mythological functions. The analysis involves a variety of exhibits from the collections of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of Peter the Great - cult objects and works of art. Such an analysis allows a deeper understanding of the hidden content of mythological systems and rituals, to discover the mechanism of complex relationships between the spiritual and material culture of peoples at historically early stages.

Published in Russia, St-Petersburg,1981.

226 pages, illustrations. Hardcover.

Text inRussian.

Condition - good vintage.The book has a slight smell of an old book.