Zhenshchiny-Voitel'nitsy Yuzhnorusskikh Stepey (Paperback)

Predlagaemoe chitatelyu issledovanie posvyashcheno izucheniyu odnogo iz samykh izvestnykh syuzhetov, svyazyvaemykh s territoriey yuzhnorusskikh stepey - syuzheta o zhenshchinakh-voitel'nitsakh. Avtor pytaetsya opredelit' stepen' i formy vozdeystviya istoriko-etnograficheskoy real'nosti na formirovanie podobnykh syuzhetov, v svyazi s chem rassmatrivaetsya tselyy kompleks yavleniy, obychno sootnosimykh s nimi: antichnye skazaniya ob amazonkakh, raznoobraznye svedeniya "etnograficheskogo" kharaktera o voitel'nitsakh u mestnykh narodov, povestvovaniya "istoricheskogo" kharaktera o voinstvennykh tsaritsakh, arkheologicheskie dannye o pogrebeniyakh "zhenshchin s oruzhiem" rannego zheleznogo veka v Severnom Prichernomor'e. Monografiya prednaznachena dlya spetsialistov-istorikov, a takzhe dlya shirokogo kruga chitateley, interesuyushchikhsya problemami istorii i etnografii yuga Rossii v drevneyshee vremya.