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நாட்டுப்புற இலக்கியத்தில் பெண்கள் / Women in Folk Literature [PDF]
Pandian Journal of Women's StudiesFolk literature expresses the experience of rural human life. Folk literature expresses the lifestyle and beliefs of the society. Folk tradition is a way in which the folk people express their inner thoughts in the form of stories, songs and dances ...
முனைவர் த. ரா. உதயகுமாரி / Dr. D. R. Udhayakumari
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JPAIR, 2016 The Philippines, a treasury of oral folk epics and particularly folk songs, gives us opportunities to research them in transition, which implies documenting and introducing them to a wider audience (Biclar, 2014).
Emmanuel D. Dayalo
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Pastoral Literature in Oral Kurdish Literature: A Case Study of Khavmirabad District of Mariwan
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی, 2022 Folklore is an integral part of every nation’s literature, with a remarkable diversity in type and inclusion. A large part of this literature includes tales, legends, myths, songs, ballads, adages, riddles, and versified games transmitted orally from ...
Serwe Fatahi +2 more
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From”The Odyssey”,Homer to “saray”Azerbaijani folk legend(a comparative study) [PDF]
ادبیات تطبیقی, 2020 Loyalty, especially believed by women, is reflected in many literary stories. In this paper, we are examine the concept of loyalty through two mythical character, Penelope, Hector's spouse in Odyssey by Homer, and Sarah, personage of a myth folklore from
Safoura Tork ladani, Pary Rezae
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Belief Narratives in Lithuanian Mushroom Picking Practices
Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic StudiesThis article focuses on certain belief narratives related to mushrooms and mushroom picking practices in Lithuania. It compares material from two time periods: the first from the end of the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century, which is ...
Vita Džekčioriūtė
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Bronislava Kerbelytė: Innovator of Folktale Research
Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic StudiesThis article presents the scholarly legacy of Bronislava Kerbelytė (1935–2024), a pioneering Lithuanian folklorist whose lifelong work significantly advanced the study of narrative folklore. Kerbelytė developed a unique methodology of structural-semantic
Jūratė Šlekonytė
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Cherokee Stories of the Supernatural
Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1996 Stories of personal experiences of supernatural events are a highly-valued form of verbal art for Cherokee speakers today. Both the people who tell them and those who listen regard such stories as entertaining and instructional.
Scancarelli, Janine
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Turkish Translation of The Romance of Antarah
Şarkiyat Mecmuası, 2023 Antarah ibn Shaddad al-Absi was a slave knight and poet who lived decades before Islam, gained his freedom, and became famous for his bravery. Sirat Antar ibn Shaddad [The Romance of Antarah] describes his life and adventures and is one of the most ...
Abdulsattar Elhajhamed
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Phylogenomic insights into the genus Tulipa (Liliaceae): Taxonomy, evolution, and biogeography
American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Tulips are one of the best‐known geophytes, but their taxonomy remains convoluted and their evolutionary history poorly understood. Here, we used plastid genomes to identify some issues with current classification, understand the diversification history of the genus, and identify potential species linked to historical cultivation ...
Brett Wilson +17 more
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Yinyuan Longqi’s “Huangbo” Writing and the Construction of “Authenticity”
ReligionsYinyuan Longqi 隱元隆琦 was a pivotal figure in Sino–Japanese cultural exchange. His journey to Japan to propagate Buddhism, founding of the Ōbaku sect (Huangbo zong 黃檗宗), emphasis on the orthodoxy of his Zen teachings, and crafting of an “authentic ...
Zurong Yang, Yinyu Wu
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