308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. This monograph is aimed for discussing the views of the character of the Khanty, Mansi and Nenets by authors of different periods. Changes of general ideas about the inhabitants of the Arctic has had a remarkable, albeit often concealed, role in the development of the research on northern peoples. The author examines the image of northern peoples beginning from ancient Greek and Roman accounts of peoples, medieval sources, modern travel journals and ends up with the analyses of contemporary scholarly writings. The book is an attempt to explore the general background of ideas and the scientific methodology that frames changes in this knowledge about the peoples of the North. The theoretical framework of this monograph is related to the dialogue between modern theories of identity and the historical modes of description.
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Vendeur : Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 308 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. In English. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789514110924FIN020416
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Vendeur : Joseph Burridge Books, Dagenham, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : New. 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. This monograph is aimed for discussing the views of the character of the Khanty, Mansi and Nenets by authors of different periods. Changes of general ideas about the inhabitants of the Arctic has had a remarkable, albeit often concealed, role in the development of the research on northern peoples. The author examines the image of northern peoples beginning from ancient Greek and Roman accounts of peoples, medieval sources, modern travel journals and ends up with the analyses of contemporary scholarly writings. The book is an attempt to explore the general background of ideas and the scientific methodology that frames changes in this knowledge about the peoples of the North. The theoretical framework of this monograph is related to the dialogue between modern theories of identity and the historical modes of description. N° de réf. du vendeur PGTIED154
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Vendeur : Moraine Books, Ruovesi, Finlande
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Text in English. 308 pp. This monograph is aimed for discussing the views of the character of the Khanty, Mansi and Nenets by authors of different periods. Changes of general ideas about the inhabitants of the Arctic has had a remarkable, albeit often concealed, role in the development of the research on northern peoples. The author examines the image of northern peoples beginning from ancient Greek and Roman accounts of peoples, medieval sources, modern travel journals and ends up with the analyses of contemporary scholarly writings. The book is an attempt to explore the general background of ideas and the scientific methodology that frames changes in this knowledge about the peoples of the North. The theoretical framework of this monograph is related to the dialogue between modern theories of identity and the historical modes of description. Conceptualisation of northern peoples have been affected by period-specific dominant modes of thinking about culture and appropriate ways to present one's viewpoints. N° de réf. du vendeur 3190
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Vendeur : The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB, Brooks Bay, TAS, Australie
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. First Edition. 24cm x 15cm. 308 pages. Illustrated glossy papered boards. This monograph is aimed for discussing the views of the character of the Khanty, Mansi and Nenets by authors of different periods. Changes of general ideas about the inhabitants of the Arctic has had a remarkable, albeit often concealed, role in the development of the research on northern peoples. The author examines the image of northern peoples beginning from ancient Greek and Roman accounts of peoples, medieval sources, modern travel journals and ends up with the analyses of contemporary scholarly writings. The book is an attempt to explore the general background of ideas and the scientific methodology that frames changes in this knowledge about the peoples of the North. The theoretical framework of this monograph is related to the dialogue between modern theories of identity and the historical modes of description. FF Communications No. 306 published by the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Arctic & Antarctica; 21st Century: 2010s; ISBN/EAN: 9789514110924. Inventory No: 0036264. N° de réf. du vendeur 0036264
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