'Pre-Islamic survivals' in Muslim central Asia : Tsarist, Soviet and post-Soviet ethnography in world historical perspective /: Tsarist, Soviet and post-Soviet ethnography in world historical perspective. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: R. Charles Weller.
• Authors: Weller, R. Charles, 1963-
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Historical Sources of Tsarist 'Survivals' Ethnography.- Chapter 2: Religious-Cultural 'Survivals' in Euro-American and Euro-Slavic Christian and Secular Sources.- Chapter 3: Middle Eastern and Central Asian Islamic Sources of 'Survivals' Historiography.- Chapter 4: 'Pre-Islamic Survivals' among the Kazakhs in Tsarist Russian and Kazakh Colonial Ethnography, 1770-1917.- Part II: Historical Sources of Soviet 'Survivals' Ethnography.- Chapter 5: Sources and Aims of Soviet 'Survivals' Ethnography in Its Initial (Pre-World War Two) Phases.- Chapter 6: Transformations of Soviet 'Survivals' Ethnography in the Post-World War Two Period.- Part III: Historiographical Constructions of and Debates Over Kazakh Religious History and Identity in Late Tsarist, Soviet and Post-Soviet Scholorship.- Chapter 7: The Early Twentieth-Century Chernavsky-Dobrosmyslov Debate: Did Catherine the Great (r. 1762-96) Help Convert the Kazakhs to Islam?.- Chapter 8: The Framing of Kazakh Religious History and Identity in Post-World War Two Soviet Kazakh Publications.- Chapter 9: Religious-Cultural Revivalism as Historiographical Debate: Post-Soviet Kazakh Perspectives on Their Past.- Chapter 10: Retrospect & Prospect: Placing Post-Soviet "Survivals" Scholarship Within a World Historiographical Frame.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (290 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 305.800958; Ethnology -- Asia, Central -- Historiography; Religion and culture -- Asia, Central; Russia -- Relations -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Relations -- Russia; Asia, Central -- Civilization -- Russian influences; Asia, Central -- Civilization -- Islamic influences
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811956973
• Related ISBNs: 9789811956966
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