Contents
Articles
“Perestroika” in the Russian Provinces
Sergey Alymov
Rumours in Modern Socio-Cultural Environment: A Historiographical Review
Elena Osetrova
Trends in the Research of Chinese Popular Religion: After the “Imperial Metaphor”
Zhang Xun
The Evolution of Opinions on the Russian Settlement of the Western Coast of Lake Chudskoe (Estonia) and the Emergence of Old Believer Bespopovtsy in Prichudye
Fedor Savikhin, Aarne Kasikov, Eugeny Vasilchenko
Present-Day Death Rituals among Azov Albanians: Structure and Nature
Denis Ermolin
Essay on the Pragmatic Interpretation of the North-Russian House Locus: Sholnysha
Andrey Stepanov
Russian Animal Tales: The System of Characters Julia Marinicheva
Appendix: Database of Naming and Character References in Russian Animal Tales (Microsoft Office Access, 4,51 Мб)
Urban Space as the Focus of Anthropological Research
Conferece Proceedings: Exhibition of Scientific Achievements in European University at St Petersburg, "Urban" Section
Mikhail Lurie
Improvements and “Exemplary Life” in Leningrad Courtyards: Dialogue between the Authorities and Tenants
Alexandra Piir
Initiation and Punishment: A Monument to Writers in Provincial Cities
Maria Litovskaya
The Music of Our Town. Version 2.0
Mikhail Alekseevsky
City Spaces and Cities in Space [within a country] (“You Know You Live in N When…”)
Maria Akhmetova
Tramway Fans and Provincial Urbanicity
Andrey Vozyanov
Materials from Expeditions and Archives
The Graveyard from a Personal Perspective (Field Notes)
Evgeny Safronov
On the Creation of the Creation of the Journal Ethnographic Review (1889–1916) (Based on the Archive Material of Vladimir Bogdanov)
Mariam Kerimova
The Ballad of the Romani Lovari People “Mashkar le strijna”— “Among Foreigners”
Marianna Smirnova-Seslavinskaya
The Collection of Ego-Documents (Personal Memoirs), Gathered by the Commissions on the History of the Communist Party and the Revolution (Istpart) in the 1920s and 1930s, As a Source of Ethnographic, Historical and Cultural Information (on Material from the Vologda and Arkhangelsk Archives)
Tatyana Troshina
The Tale of Three Pots in the Context of Komi Ethnography
Tatiana Chudova
Interview
On the Best ‘Award’ for Anthropological Studies (An Interview with Jeanne Kormina and Kaarina Aitamurto)
Galina Komarova
Conferences
9th Congress of Ethnographers and Anthropologists: Impressions from Participants
Conference “Balkan Spectrum: from Light to Color / Balkanskij spektr: ot sveta k tsvetu” (Balkan Readings — 11 / Balkanskie chtenija — 11)
Denis Ermolin, Alexandra Dugushina
Personalia
The 100th Anniversary of the Birth of S. M. Dudin — Artist and Ethnographer (Based on Data from Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography)
Valeria Prischepova
In memoriam
Igor Semenovich Kon (1928–2011)
Daniel Tumarkin
Summaries and keywords
Antropologicheskij forum, no. 15 online
