Special Theme of the Issue
Toward an Anthropology of Ethnic Stereotypes : Blood Libel Legends
(guest editor S. N. Amosova)
Introduction
[Vvedenie]
pp. 5-7
Blood in Jewish-Christian Relationships in the Smolensk Region in the 18th – Early 20th Centuries
[Krov’ v iudeo-khristianskikh otnosheniiakh na Smolenshchine v XVIII – nachale XX vv.]
pp. 8-20
Isofunctionality of the Ethnic-Cultural Stereotype (the Case of Folk Tales about “Blood Libel”)
[Izofunktsional’nost’ etnokul’turnogo stereotipa (na primere narodnykh rasskazov o “krovavom navete”)]
pp. 21-37
Legends about Blood, Medical Libel: Old and New Motifs of the Blood Libel in Latgale
[Legendy o krovi, meditsinskie navety: starye i novye siuzhety krovavogo naveta v Latgalii]
pp. 38-52
From the History of US-Russian Academic Collaboration
“Last Expedition” (From the History of US-Russian Collaboration in the Study of Indigenous Peoples)
[“Posledniaia ekspeditsiia” (iz istorii russko-amerikanskogo sotrudnichestva v izuchenii korennykh malochislennykh narodov)]
pp. 53-69
Yulia Averkieva and Franz Boas: Mutual Affection and Ideological Disagreements
[Yuliia Averkieva i Frants Boas: vzaimnaia simpatiia i ideologicheskie raznoglasiia]
pp. 70-79
History of the Discipline
Anthropology and the Policy of Indigenism in Mexico in the 20th Century: Dialogues and Confrontations
[Antropologiia i indikhenistskaia politika v Meksike ХХ v.: dialogi i konfrontatsii]
pp. 80-97
Ethnography of Old Believers
Ethnic and the Religious in the Old Believers Question in the Mid–Late 19th Century
[Etnicheskoe i konfessional’noe v staroobriadcheskom voprose serediny – vtoroi poloviny XIX v.]
pp. 98-113
Staroobriadcheskaia ikona Nizhnei Pechory: opyt kompleksnogo izucheniia
[The Old-Believer Icon of Lower Pechora: A Complex Study]
pp. 114-132
Birth Rites among the Old Believers of the North-West Black Sea Region: Current Vernacular Beliefs
[Rodil’naia obriadnost’ staroobriadtsev Severo-Zapadnogo Prichernomor’ia: aktual’nye vernakuliarnye predstavleniia]
pp. 133-150
Research Articles
“Well, That’s the Postal Service!”: How Organizations Produce Stories and Stories Shape Organizing
[“Nu eto zhe pochta!”: kak proiskhodiat istorii v organizatsiiakh, a organizatsii v istoriiakh]
pp. 151-167
“I Want to Kneel before the One Who Had Invented Pelmeni”: Issues of the Origin and Semantics of the Culinary Dish
[“Gotov upas’t ia na koleni pred tem, kto vydumal pel’meni”: voprosy proiskhozhdeniia i semantiki kulinarnogo bliuda]
pp. 168-183
The Bear and Dog in Heathen Sanctuary Remains in the Mouth of the Agnevo River (Central Sakhalin)
[Medved’ i sobaka v ostatkakh sviatilishcha v ust’e reki Agnevo (tsentral’nyi Sakhalin)]
pp. 184-200