Slavic charms

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Levkievskaia, E.E

Slavianskii Obereg

Semantika i Struktura

[ Slavic charms : Semantics and structure]

Moscow: Indrik, 2002
334 p
Serie: Traditsionnaia Dukhovnaia Kul`tura Slavian. Sovremennye issledovaniia
Hardcover. 14.5 x 22 cm
ISBN: 5857591856
Language: Russian

The next volume in the series Traditional Spiritual Culture of the Slavs studies archaic magic remedies of protection ("obereg") of a man and his world. The author developed a semantic model of the protection spell and described its specific forms in rituals, actions, objects and rites for the first time in Slavic historiography. She also gave a description of verbal "oberegs". This monograph is based on folklore and ethnographic materials collected in field studies in Poles`e, the Ukrainian Carpathian Mts, and the Russian North. Bibliography, indices.

Subjects

» Humanities » Folklore, Folk Art, and Folklore Studies

» Social Sciences » Philology

» Russian Federation: Regions and Federated Republics » Russian North: Kareliia, Arkhangelsk, Vologda

» The Jews » Slavs

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