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Living Language in Kazakhstan : The Dialogic Emergence of an Ancestral Worldview /
Eva-Marie Dubuisson provides a fascinating anthropological inquiry into the deeply ingrained presence of ancestors within the cultural, political, and spiritual discourse of Kazakhs. In a climate of authoritarianism and economic uncertainty, many people in this region turn to their forebearers for c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2017
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| Series: | Central Eurasia in context.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. An ancestral worldview
- Bata and blessing
- Guardians of the ancestors
- Ancestry in aitys poetry
- Dialogic authority
- Conclusion. Participatory politics.