To the Bicentenary of A.S. Pushkin
«Three tear droplets on a bunch of rays…» (an attempt at reconstructing one of Pushkin’s notions of the «old dear times»)
pp. 5-15
Unfinished debate over the character of A.S. Pushkin’s Ruslan
pp. 15-21
Ethnographic motives in A.S. Pushkin’s poetry
pp. 21-34
Ethnos and Culture
Russian bathhouse and the traditional northern way of life
pp. 35-51
Some traits of the Khorezm Uzbeks family in the middle of 20th century
pp. 51-66
Physical Anthropology
Neanderthals: What does modem science know of them?
pp. 67-83
From History of Science
Rise and fall of a theory – German ethnology at the turn of the century. Kulturkreislehre. School of culture history. F. Graebner. V. Schmidt
pp. 84-96
G.S. Bildzukevich and his «Picturesque Album»
pp. 97-104
Lev Kubbel: an historian, an ethnologist, a student of source materials and human being
pp. 105-124
Memory of I.S. Vdovin
pp. 124-129
Political Leaders on National Policy
Interview with V.A. Pechenev, Deputy Minister for national policy of the Russian Federation
pp. 130-132
Interview with N.I. Ryzhkov, leader of the «Narodovlastiye» group of deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation
pp. 133-139
Scientific Life
Exposition «Albanian collections of St. Petersburg» at the Russian Ethnographic Museum
pp. 140-146
Conference «Etnocuitural heritage of the Vyatka-Kama area: problems, research, solutions»
pp. 145-146
Reviews
В.В. Напольских. Введение в историческую уралистику. Ижевск, 1997
pp. 147-149
А.С. Мыльников. Народы Центральной Европы: формирование национального самосознания. XVIII-XIX вв. СПб., 1997
pp. 150-153
Л.Ш. Арсланов. Татары Нижнего Поволжья и Ставрополья (Язык. Фольклор. Словарь). Набережные Челны, 1995
pp. 153-155
Our Jubilees
List of the major works of F.T.-A. Valeyev
pp. 156-158