NATIONS OF UDMURTIA

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NATIONS OF UDMURTIA
The National Library of Udmurt Republic
p r e s e n t s
web-project
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The aim of the project

• Knowledge improvement of the population of
  Udmurtia, the Russian Federation, all countries
  of the world, including the Finno-Ugric countries
  about the cultural heritage of Udmurts and other
  nations of Udmurtia.
• The best samples presentation of the cultural
  heritage of title ethnos and other ethnoses
  living in the territory of Udmurt Republic.

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Project tasks

• Popularisation of knowledge on the history and
  culture of nations inhabiting Udmurtia, on the
  basis of the documentary information using the
  National Library collections, other libraries,
  archives and museums of Udmurt Republic.
• Virtual exhibitions presentation on the basis of
  existing development devoted to the history and
  culture of nations, living in the territory of
  Udmurtia in the Net.

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A place and a role of besermyans in polyethnic
culture of region
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Parts of the exhibition

• Ethnic history
• Material culture. Clothes and decorations
• Religion, rites and customs
• Besermyane language
• Folk art
• Folklore
• Feeling of Motherland from generation to
  generation

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Ethnic history
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Material culture. Clothes and decorations
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Religion, rites and customs
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Besermyane language
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Folk art
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Folklore
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Feeling of Motherland from generation to
generation
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The history and culture of Udmurt people
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Parts of an exhibition

• Ethnic history
• Material culture
• Religion, rites and customs
• Language and written language
• Folk art
• Folklore
• Art

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Ethnic history
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Material culture
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Religion, rites and customs
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Language and written language
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Folk art
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Folklore
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Art
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Federal and international project importance

• Access providing to the unique documents for
  scientists, experts, Diaspora, the broad audience
  of INTERNET users.

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Social project importance

• Actualisation of documents of the last years
  including rare and limited editions according to
  needs of modern users.

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Development perspective of the project

• The project can be long-term. In the future it
  should be created the personal exhibitions
  devoted to activity of the bright representatives
  of ethnos, that have brought a significant
  contribution to development of historical and
  cultural processes. In presence of interest it is
  possible to represent such service as a delivery
  of electronic copies of document fragments from
  the catalogues of exhibitions.

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The project is realised by the support of the
Institute of Russia and Eastern Europe
(Finland)
http//unatlib.org.ru/content/folk/index.htm