THE PROBLEM OF ETHNIC TRADITION FORMATION IN L.N. GUMILEV’S WORKS

Abstract

There is shown the analysis of the process of ethnic tradition formation which was researched in Lev Gumilev’sworks. This process appears in the result of the formation of ethnic contacts by ethnic systems. Ethnic traditions can impact on the formation of ethnic systems and ethnic anti-systems due to positive or negative complementariness.

Keywords

• этнос
• этническая традиция
• комплиментарность
• этнические системы
• этнические антисистемы