Yuri Vella (1948-2013)
and the Forest Nenets

Volume edited by Eva Toulouze



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Table of Contents 3 Preface 8 - 21 THE FOREST NENETS.
The Forest Nenets as a double language minority (Eva Toulouze) 7 - 21
Forest Nenets folklore and identity (Eva Toulouze) 22 - 35 On Forest Nenets narrative genres (Eva Toulouze) 36 - 58 On Forest Nenets view about the world beyond (Eva Toulouze)
59 - 76
On Forest Nenets Shaman Songs (Kaur Mägi and Eva Toulouze) 77 - 95 YURI VELLA, POET AND REINDEER HERDER
Reconfigurations of indigenous personhood in Western Siberia (Eva Toulouze) 97 - 127
Yuri Vella – looking at Himself (Eva Toulouze) 128 - 147 A Man of Words and Silence A Siberian Intellectual’s Mixed Patterns of Communication (Eva Toulouze) 148 - 169 Native spirituality in (re)constructed personhood:
observing and filming Yuri Vella (Eva Toulouze and Liivo Niglas) 170 - 210
Buying a God in Paris:
Cultural Hybridity in the Thinking of Yuri Vella, Forest Nenets Intellectual
(Eva Toulouze, Liivo Niglas and Laur Vallikivi) 211 - 237
Museum as means for survival:
Yuri Vella’s experience(Eva Toulouze) 238 - 244
Fixity and movement in Western Siberia:
When oil worker, native and reindeer paths cross
(Eva Toulouze and Liivo Niglas) 245 - 287
Internet sources 288 Bibliography 289 - 312 Filmography 313