Honouring the dead, praising the living: the invented traditions of obituaries and laudatory articles, or how balticists communicate with their dead and revere the living

Perception of death and life in the form of obituaries and commemorative articles in the academic community of Soviet, Russian Baltists. Obituaries and eulogies have become both an invented intellectual tradition and a form of modern secular hagiography.

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