Transformation of Altai-Kizhi Dwelling Under Russian Cultural Influences and its Relevance in the Cultural Revitalization Process in Post-Soviet Period
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The article presents new data of modifications of the housing system in southern Siberian region of the Altai Mountains during the 20th century to the present day with a special focus on its changes in the last few years. The research was oriented on transformation of ayil, an Altai-Kizhi dwelling, under the influences of Russian culture, and its present significance in the revival process of indigenous Altai culture, including the technological aspects of constructing of a Russian-influenced timbered house adopted by the Altai people.
Source: HISTORICKÁ SOCIOLOGIE
Author: Daniel Dědovský
Institution: University of Pardubice
Language: English
Subfield: Anthropology
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7117544914