Subject Index A Africa 82, 93–94, 96, 98, 151 African feast 12 agency of the dead 79, 91, 95 agriculture 56, 60, 99, 101 ajore (Adh. ‘mourning song’) 84–86, 91 altargana (Bur., a Solidago plant, also zolotarnik) 19 Altargana festival, Buryatia 19, 20, 29–31, 33–34 anthropology 2, 7, 13, 20, 29–31, 33–34, 37, 201 applied folklore 134 archery 24, 152 Armenia viii, 13, 178–180, 182–186, 189–197 assimilation 20, 24 B bako moko (Adh. ‘fermenting the powder’) 89 Bealtaine festival, Ireland 12, 137–138, 141, 143–144, 146–149, 154–156, 159 beestings 99–106, 112–113 Belarusian culture 67 belief 4, 6, 89, 149, 168, 171, 182 Bengal 163, 166–173, 175–177 blood sausage 110 Bolshevik 182 Brandons de Payerne carnival, Switzerland 35, 36, 40–41, 44–47 bread 72, 107–109, 180, 182, 189 Buddhism 24 buli (Adh., a short drum) 83–84 bunchuk (Bur., a pike with horse hair) 31 burial 81, 83–89, 91 Buryat culture 19, 32 Buryat ethnicity 11 Buryatia 19–20, 22–25, 33 Buryatness 23, 30 Bydzhynal (Udm., Great Day) 107 C Carnaval de Lausanne, Switzerland 35, 37, 48 carnival 11, 35–42, 44, 47–48, 202 Catstone, Ireland 138–140, 152–153 cattle breeding 99, 101, 106 celebration(s) viii, 12–13, 16, 24, 35, 37, 40, 53, 63, 66–69, 114, 116, 120, 133, 148, 150, 163, 178, 183, 190, 195 ceremony, ceremonies 1, 3, 5, 7, 12, 23, 28, 60, 79–83, 86, 88–89, 91–93, 102, 106–109, 111, 120–121, 136, 143–144, 148, 152, 154, 164, 166 change(s) 4–6, 8, 11–13, 35–36, 47, 60, 62–63, 68, 73, 81–82, 99–100, 107, 111–112, 116, 131–133, 138, 156, 195 ~ in culture 133 social ~ 40, 81, 93–95 chielo moko (Adh. ‘stir fry’) 89 chiliendi jatho (Adh. ‘widow’; also chitho) 87 China 20, 33, 191 chitho (Adh. ‘widow’; also chiliendi jatho) 87 chözhi (Udm. ‘beestings’) 102, 104, 112 chözhi sijon (Udm. ‘eating beestings’) 102 chözhi taban’ (Udm. ‘beestings pancakes’) 102 Christian 13, 39, 54, 138, 146–147, 156–157, 163, 165, 180, 182, 186, 191, 195 Christianity 81, 86, 156, 182, 189 Christmas 13, 62, 67, 117, 164, 178, 180–183, 186–191, 194–195, 197–198 Christmas tree 13, 182, 189–191
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