Doctoral Thesis on Vernacular Theories and Practices
Doctoral Thesis on Vernacular Theories and Practices
Author(s): Grégory DelaplaceSubject(s): Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum
Summary/Abstract: Alevtina Solovyeva. Reawakening Spirits in Post-socialist Mongolia: Vernacular Theories and Practices. Dissertationes Folkloristicae Universitatis Tartuensis 30. University of Tartu Press, 2021. 203 pp. Alevtina Solovyeva’s PhD thesis, defended on 7 May 2021, provides a detailed and insightful depiction of Mongolian people’s relationships with a host of invisible beings nowadays, in the context of a rapidly changing society experiencing intense urbanisation and post-socialist turbulent deregulation policies.
Journal: Folklore: Electronic Journal of Folklore
- Issue Year: 2021
- Issue No: 84
- Page Range: 184-187
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English