Finno-Ugric Population of Northern Russia: The View of a Russian Ethnographer (Based on S. V. Maksimov's A Year in the North)

• Main Author: Nataliya Borisovna Gramatchikova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Ural Federal University Press 2015
• Subjects: этнография; финно-угры; очерк; С. В. Максимов; самоеды; лопари; карелы; зыряне; поморы; колониальный дискурс; litt; anthro-se; Maksimov; karelia*; karelians; sami; samoyed*; Карелы
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/12a82374c5a046a58c318ed8732b2c52

Nineteenth century Russian "mass" essays on ethnography produced a new language, combining scientific narrative and entertaining presentation. Maksimov’s A Year in the North became one of the first examples of this new style of ethnography. Maksimov creates images of the indigenous populat...