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: Gramatchikova, Nataliya Borisovna
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Уральский федеральный университет имени первого Президента России Б.Н. Ельцина 2015
• Subjects: ethnography; Finno-Ugric peoples; essay; S. V. Maksimov; Samoyeds; Sami; Karelians; Komi; Pomors; colonial discourse; этнография; финно-угры; очерк; С. В. Максимов; самоеды; лопари; карелы; зыряне; поморы; колониальный дискурс; Maksimov; karelia*; karelians; sami; samoyed*; Карелы
• Online Access: https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/Izvestia2/article/view/1726

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...