Secrets of Slavic mythology

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Nagovitsyn, A.E

Tainy Mifologii Slavian

[ Secrets of Slavic mythology]

Moscow: Akademicheskii Proekt, Traditsiia, 2009
512 p Images

Serie: Tekhnologii kul`tury
Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm
ISBN: 9785829111571
Language: Russian

This book studies the mythological symbols of folklore images and characters, and describes ancient customs and rites. It introduces a number of modern scientific methods of interpreting fairy tales and legends, holidays and ceremonies. Contents: Rhythmic-phonetic analysis as an instrument of mythology and folklore studies; Reconstruction of functions of mythological characters of Slavic tradition; Elements of Slavic cosmogonic system: Confrontation of "top" and "bottom"; Finnish-Karelian and Slavic mythologies as related mythological systems; Artistic reconstruction of mythological views of old Slavs. Bibliography. Also available the previous book on this subject Tainy Slavianskoi Mifologii (2003).(0.515 kg.)

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» Humanities » Folklore, Folk Art, and Folklore Studies

» Religion and Theology » Other Faiths (Not Russian Orthodox) » Paganism

» The Jews » Slavs

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