Shamanism, sanity and remoteness in Russia
This article looks at the attempted trek of a ‘warrior shaman’ Alexandr Gabyshev from Yakutsk to Moscow, where his aim was to try to drive ‘the demon’ Putin out of the Kremlin. In particular, it explores Russian online responses to Gabyshev's campaign, as well as local reactions in the region w...
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crwiley:10.1111/1467-8322.12560 2024-06-02T08:15:52+00:00 Shamanism, sanity and remoteness in Russia JONUTYTĖ, KRISTINA 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8322.12560 https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2F1467-8322.12560 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1467-8322.12560 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/1467-8322.12560 en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Anthropology Today volume 36, issue 2, page 3-7 ISSN 0268-540X 1467-8322 journal-article 2020 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8322.12560 2024-05-03T11:48:23Z This article looks at the attempted trek of a ‘warrior shaman’ Alexandr Gabyshev from Yakutsk to Moscow, where his aim was to try to drive ‘the demon’ Putin out of the Kremlin. In particular, it explores Russian online responses to Gabyshev's campaign, as well as local reactions in the region where he was arrested, Buryatia. It is argued that the discourses of support are a sort of ‘removal’ (Saxer & Andersson 2019) within a nation state, establishing a deep rift between the local and distant observers. While it may take new forms, this disjunction is rooted in a long history of Russia's complicated relationship with its own orient. Article in Journal/Newspaper Yakutsk Wiley Online Library Yakutsk Anthropology Today 36 2 3 7 |
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This article looks at the attempted trek of a ‘warrior shaman’ Alexandr Gabyshev from Yakutsk to Moscow, where his aim was to try to drive ‘the demon’ Putin out of the Kremlin. In particular, it explores Russian online responses to Gabyshev's campaign, as well as local reactions in the region where he was arrested, Buryatia. It is argued that the discourses of support are a sort of ‘removal’ (Saxer & Andersson 2019) within a nation state, establishing a deep rift between the local and distant observers. While it may take new forms, this disjunction is rooted in a long history of Russia's complicated relationship with its own orient. |
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