Special Theme of the Issue
Culture and Everyday Speech of the Perestroika Era: On Nancy Ries' Russian Talk: Culture and Conversation During Perestroika
(guest editor: S.A. Oushakine)
Talks about Talks (A Word of Introduction)
pp. 3-5
Excerpts from Russian Talks
pp. 6-23
Talks about Changes: Acts of Words and Words without Acts
pp. 24-28
Mirror of “Russian Talks”
pp. 29-34
Captives of Genres: An Optimistic Tragedy?
pp. 35-39
Russian Talks or Talks about Russians?
pp. 40-42
In Search of the Lost Talks
pp. 43-46
On Nancy Ries’ Contribution to the “Russian Myth”
pp. 47-50
“Keep Smiling”: An American View of the Russian Private Speech
pp. 51-54
Melancholy Theater
pp. 55-57
“Russian Talk”: Translation from English
pp. 58-61
Russian Talks with Nancy Ries
pp. 62-64
Talk Past, Talk Present
pp. 65-71
East Slavic Culture Studies
Childhood in the Context of Old-Russian Culture of the Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries: Attitudes toward a Child, Ways of Upbringing, and Stages of Growth
pp. 72-85
The Table and the Red Corner in the Interior Design of the Peasant Hut of the Northwest and the Upper Volga Region
pp. 86-100
Studies in Physical Anthropology and Ethnoarchaeology
On the Issue of Age and Specific Traits of the Origin and Development of the Laponoid Anthropological Type
pp. 101-116
Odontological Data for an Anthropological History of the Caucasus
pp. 117-133
Processual Archaeology and Ethnoarchaeology of Hunters and Gatherers
pp. 134-149
Articles
On the Use of Labor Force of Deported Peoples in Uzbekistan in the late 1930s and 1940s
pp. 150-163
History of the Discipline
Pereslavl’ Scholar S.E. Elkhovskii and His Collection of Folklore and Ethnography
pp. 164-180
Reviews
Review of Natsionalizm как politicheskaia ideologiia (Nationalism as a Political Ideology), by V.S. Malakhov. Moscow, 2005
pp. 181-184
Review of Narody Zapadnoi Sibiri: Khanty. Mansi. Sel’kupy. Nentsy. Entsy. Nganasany. Kety (Peoples of Western Siberia: Khanty, Mansi, Selkup, Nentsy, Entsy, Nganasan, Ket), ed. by I.N. Gemuev, V.l. Molodin, Z.P. Sokolova. Moscow, 2005
pp. 184-186
In memoriam
In Memory of Intel’ Bakievich Moldobaev
pp. 187-190