Soboleva E

Biographic Data

ID115335
NAMESoboleva E
GIVEN NAMESE
FAMILY NAMESoboleva
SIGNATUREE S
AFFILIATIONSPeter the Great's Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography
ORCID0000-0001-6137-0476
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS11
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR11
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • The Second Life of Nina G. Krasnodembskaya, Indologist and Sri Lanka Scholar

    Igor Yu Kotin, Soboleva EARTICLEKunstkamera2026

    Nina Georgievna Krasnodembskaya (1939–2024) devoted many years to the MAE RAS, where her ideas, projects, and publications were valued and her active civic stance was respected. A prominent St. Petersburg Indologist and Sri Lanka scholar, she continued the traditions of living Indology established by I. P. Minaev. Krasnodembskaya, who held a Candidate of Philology degree and a Doctor of Historical Sciences degree, made a significant contribution …

  • Russian expedition to Assam and Sudan in 1911–1913

    Open AccessNina G Krasnodembskaya, Nina Krasnodembskaya et al.ARTICLEKunstkamera2026

    An experienced officer, sotnik of Imperial Russian Army Don Cossack Regiment, Sergei von Wick spent his free time, money and energy for the benefit of Russian science. He organized and financed several expeditions to remote localities of India, Sudan, Persia. Russian hunters (also preparator of Zoological Museum Сarl Funkson and captain of Caucasian Grenadier Artillery Brigade Alexander V. Andreyanov) reached North-East India in 1911 at the heigh…

  • Nikolaevsky Hall

    Open AccessIgor Kotin, Igor Yu Kotin et al.ARTICLEKunstkamera2025

    The permanent exhibition “Peoples of South Asia” (2024) presented in the Nikolaevsky Hall of the MAE (Kunstkamera) RAS is dedicated to the peoples of India (Bhārat), Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The exhibition maintains continuity from the first permanent exhibition “India” (1925), but offers a greater variety of objects and contains information about the prominent collectors (Tsesarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich, A. M. and L. A. Meer…

  • Terena Indians Dance Costume from the South American Collection of the MAE RAS and New Ethnographic Sources

    Open AccessElena Soboleva, Soboleva E et al.ARTICLEKunstkamera2025

    To study ethnographic objects, a complete set of materials from the collector is required. Nina L. Pulyakhina-Manizer provided the authors of this article with some materials from the expedition of Heinrich H. Manizer to South America, kept in the family by the descendants of his brother Matvey. The MAE RAS collections allowed the authors to attribute an untitled pencil drawing “Bananal”, depicting a standing (full height) Indian with a painted s…

  • The Botocudo Culture of Brazil in H. H. Manizer’s Collection

    Open AccessSoboleva E, Sofia Pavlovna Sorokina et al.ARTICLEEtnografia2022References: 1

  • Delivery of Museum Collections to the USSR in the Period of Sanctions

    Open AccessIgor Yu Kotin, Nina G Krasnodembskaya et al.ARTICLERUDN Journal of Russian History2022

    The article examines the circumstances and history of delivery to Russia of ethnographic collections by the First Russian Expedition to Ceylon and India (1914-18). These items were stored at Russian Tea Firm Gubkin Co warehouses in Colombo, Government Museum (Madras) and Indian Museum (Calcutta), at the State Far Eastern University (Vladivostok) until 1925. The authors consider political conditions and ways of protection of the Academy of Science…

  • India of 1920s as Seen by Soviet Playwright, Consulting Indologists, Theater Critics

    Open AccessIgor Yu Kotin, Nina G Krasnodembskaya et al.ARTICLERUDN Journal of Russian History2021References: 1

    The authors of this contribution analyze the circumstances and the history of a popular play that was staged in the Soviet Union in 1927-1928. Titled Jumah Masjid, this play was devoted to the anti-colonial movement in India. A manuscript of the play, not indicating its title and the name of its author, was found in the St. Petersburg Branch of the Archive of the Russian Academy of Sciences among the papers related to A.M. and L.A. Meerwarth, mem…

  • Jews in South America (According to the Materials of the Second Russian Expedition to South America in 1914–1915)

    Open AccessSoboleva E, E S Soboleva et al.ARTICLEKunstkamera2020

  • The treasures of the Indian maharajas (according to the Meerwarths’ photocollections)

    Open AccessSoboleva E, Soboleva E SARTICLEEtnografia2019

    1914-1918

  • The First Russian Ethnographic Expedition to Ceylon and India (1914-1918)

    Open AccessIgor Yu Kotina, Nina G Krasnodembskaya et al.ARTICLERUDN Journal of Russian History2019Cited by: 1

    The article is devoted to the history, itinerary and achievements of the First Russian Ethnographic Expedition to Ceylon and India (1914-1918). Based on archival material and rare publications the article gives insight into the history of this, little known, expedition and provides new biographical information about its participants, Gustav Hermann Christian Meerwarth (also known as Alexander Mikhailovich Meerwarth) and Lyudmila Alexandrovna Meer…

  • Theodor A. Fjelstrup’s Ethnographic Routes (Based on His Letters From Latin America, Early 20th Century)

    Open AccessSoboleva E, Elena S SobolevaARTICLEKunstkamera2018

    ( XX .) . () 1914-1915