Georgians. 2nd edition. Ob. Beriashvili L.K., Melikishvili L.Sh., Solovyova L.T.

The next volume of the fundamental series “Peoples and Culture” is devoted to the historical and ethnographic research of Georgians-one of the oldest autochthonous peoples of the Caucasus.

The monograph discusses the main stages of ethnic and socio-political history, demographic processes, material culture (housing, clothing, weapons, power supply, vehicles, roads and bridges, navigation, etc.), forms of economy ( Agricultural agriculture, agricultural techniques, gardening, gardening, viticulture and winemaking, cattle breeding), traditions of craft production, family and family life, wedding rituals, social life rituals and religious beliefs, folklore, folklore, and folklore, folklore. , folk music and musical instruments, choreography, traditional medicine, professional culture, as well as Georgian diasporas in the neighboring territories (Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia, Turkey) and in Europe and America.

for historians, ethnologists, culturalists and a wide range of readers.