Abstract
This essay by Dmitry Arzyutov and Nikolai Vakhtin introduces a collection
of papers dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Vladimir
Bogoras. It presents the short biography and bibliography of Bogoras.
It discusses his (and his colleague Lev Shternberg’s) contribution to
the formation of Arctic (Siberian) anthropology in St Petersburg,
and the ambivalent character of Bogoras’ personality, a “two-faced
Janus” as he called himself.
of papers dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Vladimir
Bogoras. It presents the short biography and bibliography of Bogoras.
It discusses his (and his colleague Lev Shternberg’s) contribution to
the formation of Arctic (Siberian) anthropology in St Petersburg,
and the ambivalent character of Bogoras’ personality, a “two-faced
Janus” as he called himself.
| Translated title of the contribution | Instead of Introduction |
|---|---|
| Original language | Other |
| Pages (from-to) | 101-108 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Antropologicheskii Forum |
| Volume | 29 |
| Publication status | Published - 30 Jun 2016 |
Keywords
- Vladimir Bogoras
- St Petersburg school of ethnography
- Arctic Anthropology