Facing the fire, taking the stage: ritual, performance, and belonging in buryat communities of siberia
Auteur :
Long, Joseph J.
Éditeur :
Indiana University Press
ISBN :
9780253071194
Date de publication :
3 juin 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Based primarily on anthropological fieldwork undertaken in Western Buryat territory during the process of dissolution, this book explores the relationship between shamanic rituals and formal performing arts, showing how post-Soviet public culture and performances are shaped by one another to create new symbols of national identity.