“Russian Sakhalin” of Pyotr Polevoy: Visual and Anthropological Images

• Published in: Izvestia of the Ural federal university. Series 2. Humanities and Arts
• Main Authors: Ivan Andreevich Golovnev, Elena Valentinovna Golovneva
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Ural Federal University Press 2021
• Subjects: визуальная антропология; образ региона; фотодокумент; колонизация; петр полевой; сахалин; дальний восток; History (General) and history of Europe; D; Language and Literature; P; Pacific; Penal; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15826/izv2.2021.23.2.034; https://doaj.org/article/5e969621e8664fcc8187f42a8fb333c4

This paper considers a relevant but practically unexplored topic, i.e. visual anthropology as a tool of scientific cognition as well as constructing and representing the image of a territory. Professional researchers and travellers contributed considerably to the formation of images of the frontier...