International audienceGoat-pulling (kôkpar in Kazakh, or buzkashi) is a kind of rugby on horseback where players fiercely compete for a goat carcass. It is practiced by Turkic peoples in Central Asia. Several aspects of this very serious game are described here, based on ethnographic information collected by the author, mainly in Kazakhstan, between 1994 and 2017, and analysed through the examination of types of action : selection criteria and training methods for horses, which are fed an uneven and discontinuous diet based on an original approach to physiology ; the roles played by the different actors of this game ; its evolution in the Soviet and current periods, in which several types of kôkpar coexist, despite a process of sportificati...
The Madura, a hybrid bovine breed found in Indonesia on Madura and surrounding islands, occupies a s...
Peu connue dans nos contrées, l’histoire des steppes kazakhes nous interpelle. Elle nous fascine par...
Les chameaux hybrides, issus du croisement intentionnel du chameau de Bactriane et du dromadaire, so...
International audienceBased on field research lead by both authors in the 1990’s, this paper examine...
International audienceThis article deals with the different ways horse breeds have been used to buil...
International audienceThis paper aims to examine a little known aspect of the Russian colonization o...
L'étude a pour objet l'analyse de 92 jeux sportifs de la région de la kabylie. L'analyse nous a perm...
Horseback wrestling is an indispensable combat game played at the festivals, feasts, sports events a...
La thèse dresse le tableau d'une civilisation du cheval, inventée par les peuples pasteurs turco-mon...
International audienceThis article describes the evolution of Kazakh techniques of animal husbandry ...
International audienceComparing Russian historical written sources and Kazakh oral literature, the a...
International audienceAt the North-Eastern extremity of the Turkic-speaking world, in Eastern Siberi...
Ce texte présente des données ethnographiques récentes sur la situation du chamanisme au Kazakhstan....
International audienceHorse-riding is one of the more important forms of relationship between humans...
Depuis bientôt dix ans, le Kazakhstan est un Etat indépendant issu de l'ancienne URSS. Comment ce pa...
The Madura, a hybrid bovine breed found in Indonesia on Madura and surrounding islands, occupies a s...
Peu connue dans nos contrées, l’histoire des steppes kazakhes nous interpelle. Elle nous fascine par...
Les chameaux hybrides, issus du croisement intentionnel du chameau de Bactriane et du dromadaire, so...
International audienceBased on field research lead by both authors in the 1990’s, this paper examine...
International audienceThis article deals with the different ways horse breeds have been used to buil...
International audienceThis paper aims to examine a little known aspect of the Russian colonization o...
L'étude a pour objet l'analyse de 92 jeux sportifs de la région de la kabylie. L'analyse nous a perm...
Horseback wrestling is an indispensable combat game played at the festivals, feasts, sports events a...
La thèse dresse le tableau d'une civilisation du cheval, inventée par les peuples pasteurs turco-mon...
International audienceThis article describes the evolution of Kazakh techniques of animal husbandry ...
International audienceComparing Russian historical written sources and Kazakh oral literature, the a...
International audienceAt the North-Eastern extremity of the Turkic-speaking world, in Eastern Siberi...
Ce texte présente des données ethnographiques récentes sur la situation du chamanisme au Kazakhstan....
International audienceHorse-riding is one of the more important forms of relationship between humans...
Depuis bientôt dix ans, le Kazakhstan est un Etat indépendant issu de l'ancienne URSS. Comment ce pa...
The Madura, a hybrid bovine breed found in Indonesia on Madura and surrounding islands, occupies a s...
Peu connue dans nos contrées, l’histoire des steppes kazakhes nous interpelle. Elle nous fascine par...
Les chameaux hybrides, issus du croisement intentionnel du chameau de Bactriane et du dromadaire, so...