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The Sun, the Moon, and the Orientation of Baltic Graves: A Mythological Approach to an Archaeological Problem
Solnce, luna i orientacija baltskih pogrebenij: mifologičeskij vzljad na arheologičeskuju problemu

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2018
This paper focuses on the predominating east-west orientation of Iron Age graves (5th century BC to the 13th century AD) and the reasons that could have caused the custom.
Daiva Vaitkevičienė, Vykintas Vaitkevičius   +1 more
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A View of Kashmiri Folklore

مجلہ تحقیق, 2020
Folklore literature serves manifold purposes to the reader. Itacquaints the reader with multi-layered message expressed indirect or metaphoric manner Kashmir has at its credit, of havinginitiated a remarkable work in the field of folk literature. Inorder
Dr. Syed Ali Raza
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Folk and Blues Methods in American Literature and Criticism

, 2023
Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in the fall of 2016. News of this drew predictable reactions from fans and naysayers who, each in their own way, either praised or lamented the judgment of the Nobel Committee’s decision to honor a ...
Black, Taylor
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நாட்டுப்புற இலக்கியத்தில் பெண்கள் / Women in Folk Literature [PDF]

Pandian Journal of Women's Studies
Folk 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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Identification and Literary Analysis of the Selected Folk Literature in the Province of Capiz, Philippines

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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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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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, Narges Jaberinasab, Ahmad Khatami   +2 more
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Belief Narratives in Lithuanian Mushroom Picking Practices

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies
This 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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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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Bronislava Kerbelytė: Innovator of Folktale Research

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies
This 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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