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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 443-461, July 2025.Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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On the Social Background of the Modern Revival of Shamanism (Evidence from the Buryats of China)
Oriental Studies, 2018 The revival of shamanism in Russia, including shamanism practiced by the Buryats who reside in the eastern part of the country, has recently been drawing increasing attention from both domestic and foreign scholars.
M. S. Mikhalev
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The molecular aspects of personalized anticancer treatment [PDF]
, 2016 Only 25% of cancer patients, on average, benefit from therapy. Even in the cases of complete clinical response the tumor progression is an event of high level expectation. The main reasons for tumor progression are: intratumor heterogeneity resulted from
Cherdyntsev, Evgeny Sergeevich +5 more
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Мiryachit: A Culture‐Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 807-816, June 2025.Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Marianna Selikhova +3 more
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THE PERSPECTIVE FOR PRESERVING MATERIAL AND CULTURAL VALUES OF THE WESTERN BURYATS
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2014 In article the historical and cultural potential of the Western Buryats is analyzed. The author uses his researchers and considers distinguishing elements in culture of the Western Buryats and the ancient ethnic groups inIrkutsk region.
Владимир Викторович Тихонов
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The Image of Swan in Buryat Cosmogonic Ideas: Semantics Analyzed
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. In mythological worldviews of Buryats and quite a number of other Turko-Mongols, swan acts as a totem on the female part of the ethnic community. The article examines the image of swan in Buryat cosmogonic folkways. The semantic approach to
Nadezhda B. Dashieva
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Mongolian hospitality: intrepid travelling [PDF]
, 2007 Continuing the series on exploring diverse hospitality practices, Kevin O'Gorman and Karen Thompson explore the origins of Mongolian hospitality.
O'Gorman, Kevin D., Thompson, Karen
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Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 217-239, March 2025.Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
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Styles of Communication, 2013 This chapter is concerned with a Buryat origin minority in China named Shenehen Buryats. The Buryats originally reside in the Russian Federation around Lake Baikal.
Irina Boldonova, Darima Boronoeva
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Социальная психология и обществоObjective. Comparative analysis of representations about family as a resilience resource among Russian and Buryat youth (15 to 24 years old).Background. The influence of family on human resilience is mediated by cultural and ethnic contexts. A
A.V. Makhnach +4 more
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