In this article the author for the first time publishes the material about the first attempt to compose the biography of the first Russian indianist G. S. Lebedev, made by another famous Russian indianist A. M. Mervart. Basic ideas of the article were published in the form of the report at the «Gerasim Lebedev (1749-1817) and His Time» conference, which took place on November 27-28, 2013 at the Faculty of the Russian philology and culture in YSPU named after K. D. Ushinsky.
Translated title of the contributionA. M. MERVART AS A BIOGRAPHER OF G. S. LEBEDEV
Original languageRussian
Pages (from-to)19-27
JournalВЕРХНЕВОЛЖСКИЙ ФИЛОЛОГИЧЕСКИЙ ВЕСТНИК
Issue number4
StatePublished - Dec 2017

    Scopus subject areas

  • Arts and Humanities(all)

    Research areas

  • oriental studies, Russian indology, G. S. Lebedev, A. M. Mervart, ethnography, ethnology, anthropology

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