Review on the Book by A. K. Salmin, «The Study of the Middle Volga Region at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in the 18th Century». St. Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2020. 176 p.
( Pp. 140-144)
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Elena N. Mokshina
Dr. Sci. (Hist.), Associate Professor,Professor of the Department of Russian History
National Research Mordovian State University named after N. P. Ogarev
Saransk, Russian Federation
National Research Mordovian State University named after N. P. Ogarev
Saransk, Russian Federation
Abstract:
The review contains the analysis of the monographic study of famous Chuvash ethnographer and historian A. K. Salmin devoted to the most important events, which took place in St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in the 18th century in connection with the study of the peoples of the Middle Volga region. At that time a number of expeditions were sent to this region, which collected considerable ethnographic material on various issues of their life activity.
How to Cite:
Mokshina E. N. Review on the Book by A. K. Salmin, «The Study of the Middle Volga Region at the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in the 18th Century». St. Petersburg: Nestor-history, 2020. 176 p. // HISTORY AND MODERN PERSPECTIVES. 2023. Vol. 5. №1. P. 140-144. (in Russ.) DOI: 10.33693/2658-4654-2023-5-1-140-144
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Salmin A. K. Study of the Middle Volga region in the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in the 18th century. —St. Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2020. —176 р.
Golovnev A. V., Kisser T. S. Ethnoportrait of the Empire in the Works of P. S. Pallas and I. G. Georgi // Ural Historical Bulletin. —2015. —№ 3. —Р. 59–70.
Kryukova T. A. Collection of P. S. Pallas on the peoples of the Volga region // Collection of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography. V. XII. —M.; L.: Publishing house of the USSR Academy of Sciences, 1949. —Р. 139–159.
Lukina T. A. Ivan Ivanovich Lepekhin. —M.; L.: Nauka, 1965. —208 р.
Mokshin N. F. Mordva through the eyes of foreign and Russian travelers. —Saransk: Mordov. book publishing house, 1993. —240 р.
Mokshin N. F., Mokshina E. N. P. S. Pallas and I. I. Lepekhin — researchers of Mordva ethnography (to the 250th anniversary of «physical» expeditions of the Academy of Sciences) // Social and Political Sciences. —2018. —№ 6. —Р. 113–117.
Terjukov A. I., Salmin A. K. The first collection of clothes of the peoples of the Volga-Kama region // Collection of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography: LXIII. —St. Petersburg: MAE RAS, 2017. —Р. 5–33.
Chistov Y. K. Ethnographic collections of Kunstkamera (1714–1836). On the Institutionalization of Ethnography as a Scientific Discipline in Russia // Ural Historical Bulletin. —2017. —№ 4. —Р. 136–143.
Chistov Y. K., Kopaneva N. P. Kunstkamera of the Academy of Sciences in the first half of the XVIII century. Collecting and exhibiting scientific ethnographic collections // Proceedings of the Department of Historical and Philological Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences. 2014. —M.: Nauka, 2015. —Р. 94–117.
Salmin A. K. Study of the Middle Volga region in the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in the 18th century. —St. Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2020. —176 р.
Keywords:
St.Petersburg Academy of Sciences, Kunstkamera, Middle Volga region, ethnography, expeditions, Mari, Mordva, Udmurts, Chuvash, Tatars, Russians..
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