One of the unpublic studies of the historian and ethnographer N.V. Nikolsky – “Mari folklore as a historical source”

Authors

  • Khalida Zinnatovna Bagautdinova Marjani Institute of History of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences
  • Radik Ravilevich Iskhakov Marjani Institute of History of the Tatarstan Academy of Sciences

Keywords:

N.V. Nikolsky, Mari legends, Aktayal, folklore, Middle Volga region

Abstract

The publication presents an unpublished article by N.V. Nikolsky dedicated to the Mari historical legends. The legend about the emergence and disappearance of the Mari village Aktayal is considered in detail. The article contains interesting ethnographic information about the life of the Mari in the pre-revolutionary period.

References

Отдел рукописей и редких книг Научной библиотеки им. Н.И. Лобачевского Казанского федерального университета (ОРРК НБ КФУ). Ф.6. Оп.1. Д.6.

Published

2023-03-15

How to Cite

Bagautdinova, K. Z., & Iskhakov, R. R. (2023). One of the unpublic studies of the historian and ethnographer N.V. Nikolsky – “Mari folklore as a historical source”. From History and Culture of Peoples of the Middle Volga Region, 12(1), 117–124. Retrieved from https://iknsp-journal.ru/index.php/iknsp/article/view/79

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Section

Publication of the source