Liskevich N.A.

REVIEW OF THE BOOK BY L.V. IVANOVA «RUSSIAN ARTISTIC HANDICRAFTS OF THE TRANS-URALS OF THE XIX — BEGINNING OF THE XXI CENTURIES IN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS OF THE REGION»

The review gives an overview of a book by Tyumen researcher L.V. Ivanova dedicated to the study of formation and development of traditional artistic handicrafts and craftworks of the Russian population of the Trans-Urals. The author brings to light peculiarities of local folk art, outlines an integral concept of different directions in handicrafts and craftworks in the historical dynamics, shows the overall picture of the development of Russian historical and cultural landscape of the region. The work by L.V. Ivanova makes a significant contribution to the study of the history of artistic handicrafts of the Trans-Urals.

Key words: handicraft and artistic craftwork of the Trans-Urals, handicraft technologies, cultural landscape of the Trans-Urals.

Baltabaeva K.N., Rakhimov E.K.

REVIEW OF THE BOOK «KAZAKHS of KASKAT AUL: TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS IN THE CULTURE OF THE KAZAKH POPULATION IN WESTERN SIBERIA», BY N.A. TOMILOV AND Sh.K. AKHMETOVА

We analyze the book of famous ethnographers from Omsk, Tomilov and Akhmetova, which is dedicated to traditions and innovations in the Kazakh culture in Western Siberia. The reviewers highlighted scientific significance of publication of the field materials of the first Kazakh historical and ethnographic expedition of Omsk State University in 1976. The scientific significance of the book is that the authors summarized many years of research of Kazakh ethnographic groups in Russia. Also, there is a list of perspective directions for further research.

Key words: Western Siberia, Kazakhs, traditional culture, history of ethnographic science, field expeditions, Omsk Ethnographic Scientific Center.