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The Chechens : a handbook /

This book provides a ready introduction and practical guide to the Chechen people and some little-known and rarely-considered aspects of Chechen culture, including customs and traditions, folklore, arts and architecture, music, and literature. It also narrates Chechen history from ancient times and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jaimoukha, Amjad M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
Colección:Caucasus world. Peoples of the Caucasus.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter Introduction
  • chapter 1 People and land
  • chapter 2 History from the earliest to the end of the eighteenth century AD
  • chapter 3 History from the Russian-Caucasian War to the Second World War
  • chapter 4 History from the deportation to the 'Second' Chechen War
  • chapter 5 Politics and current affairs
  • chapter 6 Society
  • chapter 7 Economy
  • chapter 8 Religion and beliefs
  • chapter 9 Customs and traditions
  • chapter 10 Folklore
  • chapter 11 Arts, crafts and architecture
  • chapter 12 Music and dance
  • chapter 13 Language and linguistic policy
  • chapter 14 Literature
  • chapter 15 Media and film
  • chapter 16 The diaspora
  • chapter Afterword
  • chapter Proverbs and sayings
  • chapter Appendices
  • chapter 2 The Vainakh Pantheon
  • chapter 3 Bibliographies and journals
  • chapter 4 Nakh lexicography.