Natalia А Chernyaeva
Biographic Data
| ID | 880800 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Natalia А Chernyaeva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Natalia А |
| FAMILY NAME | Chernyaeva |
| SIGNATURE | CHERNYAEVA N А |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peter the Great's Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8631-454X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Recent Developments in the Anthropology of Digital Media
Received 15 March 2024. Accepted 1 April 2024. Published online 30 April 2025
Representations of the Chukchi Ethnicity
The article explores the evolution of representations of the Chukchi ethnicity from Soviet culture to post-Soviet online media. In the USSR, the Chukchi were among the most frequently referenced indigenous peoples of the North. However, their image in popular culture was largely reduced to the comic stereotype of a naïve northern “simpleton,” reinforced through jokes and anecdotes. This oversimplified construct displaced more nuanced portrayals c…
Ethnographic Prose by M. A. Krukovsky
This article examines M. A. Krukovsky’s contributions to the development of children's literature and, more broadly, popular literature on the diverse peoples of Russia at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Drawing on his works On Mountains and Valleys: A Tale of Wanderings of a Young Gymnasium Student (1910), Native Life (1910), and In the Native North (1914), the study highlights Krukovsky’s adherence to various trends in ethnographic fic…
Visual Images of the Frontier
This paper examines a collection of photographic negatives taken by Russian ethnographer P. E. Ostrovskikh during his 1897 expedition to the Uryankhai region, currently housed in the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (the Kunstkamera). The paper explores the themes and genres represented in the photographs, as well as the photographic conventions employed, to reveal how frontier interactions between diverse…
Reusing Ethnographic Photography and Visualizing Ethnicity (the Case of a Photograph from the Kunstkamera Museum Collection)
Russian ethnographers began using photography to record visible attributes of indigenous cultures approximately from the 1870s. Due to its technical reproducibility, ethnographic photography entered mass visual culture. The article traces the history of reproduction and reuse of the photograph “Woman churning butter” from the collection of the Kunstkamera Museum (museum number MAE No. 1611-29). Photographed during an ethnographic expedition in th…
Christina Weis (2021). Surrogacy in Russia
Imagining the Soviet East
Воображая Советский Восток: нарративы популярной этнографии в серии брошюр «Труженица Востока»
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Imagining the Soviet East
Воображая Советский Восток: нарративы популярной этнографии в серии брошюр «Труженица Востока»
Christina Weis (2021). Surrogacy in Russia
Reusing Ethnographic Photography and Visualizing Ethnicity (the Case of a Photograph from the Kunstkamera Museum Collection)
Russian ethnographers began using photography to record visible attributes of indigenous cultures approximately from the 1870s. Due to its technical reproducibility, ethnographic photography entered mass visual culture. The article traces the history of reproduction and reuse of the photograph “Woman churning butter” from the collection of the Kunstkamera Museum (museum number MAE No. 1611-29). Photographed during an ethnographic expedition in th…
Recent Developments in the Anthropology of Digital Media
Received 15 March 2024. Accepted 1 April 2024. Published online 30 April 2025
Representations of the Chukchi Ethnicity
The article explores the evolution of representations of the Chukchi ethnicity from Soviet culture to post-Soviet online media. In the USSR, the Chukchi were among the most frequently referenced indigenous peoples of the North. However, their image in popular culture was largely reduced to the comic stereotype of a naïve northern “simpleton,” reinforced through jokes and anecdotes. This oversimplified construct displaced more nuanced portrayals c…
Ethnographic Prose by M. A. Krukovsky
This article examines M. A. Krukovsky’s contributions to the development of children's literature and, more broadly, popular literature on the diverse peoples of Russia at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Drawing on his works On Mountains and Valleys: A Tale of Wanderings of a Young Gymnasium Student (1910), Native Life (1910), and In the Native North (1914), the study highlights Krukovsky’s adherence to various trends in ethnographic fic…
Visual Images of the Frontier
This paper examines a collection of photographic negatives taken by Russian ethnographer P. E. Ostrovskikh during his 1897 expedition to the Uryankhai region, currently housed in the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography of the Russian Academy of Sciences (the Kunstkamera). The paper explores the themes and genres represented in the photographs, as well as the photographic conventions employed, to reveal how frontier interactions between diverse…
Ethnography (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Ethnic group (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Soviet and Russian History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work)