Dudnikov Stanislav

Nature of Oceania on the Pages of the Magazine "Vokrug Sveta/Around the World" (1956-1968)

ЮГО-ВОСТОЧНАЯ АЗИЯ: АКТУАЛЬНЫЕ ПРОБЛЕМЫ РАЗВИТИЯ, 2022, №3(56), 226-235

 
Annotation: The article examines one of the aspects of how the image of the most remote region of the planet – Oceania was formed for the Soviet readers of the popular science magazine "Vokrug sveta" during the "thaw" (1956-1968), when there were no specialized scientific centers studying the South Pacific region, and future scientists, who later connected their scientific life with the study of Oceania, drew their knowledge from these publications based on the works of famous foreign and Soviet ethnographers, historians, geographers, biologists and etc.

Keywords: Oceania, Australia, New Zealand, nature, Vokrug Sveta / Around the World magazine