The first full-length ethnographic study among the adolescence of Siberian indigenous people Important contribution to the study of childhood and adolescence Welcome contribution to the anthropology of Siberia Highly innovative study of the contemporary situation of Eveny society as seen through the lens of young generation
The first full-length ethnographic study among the adolescence of Siberian indigenous people Important contribution to the study of childhood and adolescence Welcome contribution to the anthropology of Siberia Highly innovative study of the contemporary situation of Eveny society as seen through the lens of young generation
Olga Ulturgasheva is Research Fellow in Social Anthropology at the Scott Polar Research Institute and Clare Hall, University of Cambridge. She has carried out fieldwork for a decade in Siberia on childhood, youth, religion, reindeer herding and hunting and coedited Animism in Rainforest and Tundra: Personhood, Animals, Plants and Things in Contemporary Amazonia and Siberia (Berghahn Books 2012).
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Acknowledgements Introduction * Narrating the future * My own return * The Eveny and the village of Topolinoye * Previous literature on the Eveny and other indigenous communities of Siberia * Summary of the book Chapter 1. Future autobiographies and their spaces * Research in the field: introducing case studies * Contact for case studies and sampling * Gender and kinship * Age cohorts * Oral and written * Narrative and 'future autobiography' Chapter 2. Eveny childhood and adolescence * Djuluchen: the composition of child and adolescent personhood * Childhood and narrative * Coming of age Chapter 3. Forest and village * Forest and village in local cosmologies of movement * The social world of the forest * The village: social context today * Complexities of engagement with antagonistic spaces Chapter 4. Three future autobiographies * The story of Tonya, a forest girl * The stories of village adolescents: Vera and Grisha * Vera * Grisha Chapter 5. Reindeer and child in the forest chronotope * Reindeer as a nonhuman component of child personhood * Reindeer as child: Tonya on learning and teaching * The forest chronotope in narrative Chapter 6. The village as domain of unhappiness: broken families and the curse of the GULAG * Wandering spirits of the dead and the curse of the GULAG * Unhappy families: children's futures and parents' pasts Chapter 7. Cosmologies of the future in the shadow of djuluchen * Personhood: hero and shaman * Time: cycles with and without destination * 'Future autobiography' as an activator of djuluchen Conclusion References Notes Glossary Index
Acknowledgements Introduction * Narrating the future * My own return * The Eveny and the village of Topolinoye * Previous literature on the Eveny and other indigenous communities of Siberia * Summary of the book Chapter 1. Future autobiographies and their spaces * Research in the field: introducing case studies * Contact for case studies and sampling * Gender and kinship * Age cohorts * Oral and written * Narrative and 'future autobiography' Chapter 2. Eveny childhood and adolescence * Djuluchen: the composition of child and adolescent personhood * Childhood and narrative * Coming of age Chapter 3. Forest and village * Forest and village in local cosmologies of movement * The social world of the forest * The village: social context today * Complexities of engagement with antagonistic spaces Chapter 4. Three future autobiographies * The story of Tonya, a forest girl * The stories of village adolescents: Vera and Grisha * Vera * Grisha Chapter 5. Reindeer and child in the forest chronotope * Reindeer as a nonhuman component of child personhood * Reindeer as child: Tonya on learning and teaching * The forest chronotope in narrative Chapter 6. The village as domain of unhappiness: broken families and the curse of the GULAG * Wandering spirits of the dead and the curse of the GULAG * Unhappy families: children's futures and parents' pasts Chapter 7. Cosmologies of the future in the shadow of djuluchen * Personhood: hero and shaman * Time: cycles with and without destination * 'Future autobiography' as an activator of djuluchen Conclusion References Notes Glossary Index
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