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Relics of Ancient Sun Cult in Folklore and Ritual Traditions of Kalmyks
This article explores the remnants of the ancient sun worship cult that have persisted within the myths, fairy tales, and ritual practices of the Kalmyk people.
K. V. Chalbanova, B. A. Bicheev
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Intangible inventions: the Kalbeliya gypsy dance form, from its creation to UNESCO recognition [PDF]
Despite the creation of the Kālbeliyā dance form in the 1980s, it was recognized as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in 2010. Rajasthani “Gypsy” performances,featuring a dance designed by the nomadic Kālbeliyā community, have quickly become popular ...
Joncheere, Ayla
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The Symbolism of the Turtle in Nusantara Philosophy and Its Relevance for Local Wisdom-Based Tourism
The turtle is a strong symbol in Nusantara philosophy, representing resilience, patience, longevity, and balance. These qualities not only hold deep cosmological significance but also offer valuable insights into how we can live in harmony with
Siti Hamidah, Jenny Veronika Samosir
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Kujutledes kogukondi: traditsioonist ja improvisatsioonist tänapäeva pärimustantsus [PDF]
The aim of this article is to show what is the living dance tradition in Estonia like, by whom and how traditional elements are used in spontaneous amusement dance situations.
Sille Kapper
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Portals and databases on elements of cultural heritage at folklore festivals
The paper describes the method of collecting, processing and digitising materials on intangible cultural heritage presented at folklore festivals and the construction of multimedia databases and portals for their promotion. These activities make certain elements of intangible cultural heritage and cultural and artistic societies as their heirs more ...
Toni Marić +3 more
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Vana traditsioon, noored esitajad [PDF]
In my article, I shall deal with the Khanty narratives and song texts published in two volumes (the first and the third) of Ostjakologische Arbeiten. There are also 516 riddles published in the third volume but these will not be covered in the current ...
Aado Lintrop
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Wayland: smith of the gods [PDF]
This paper considers the origins of the legend of Wayland, the Anglo-Saxon mythological smith. The origins of the Wayland legend come from Scandinavia but have roots in classic literature.
Mackley, J S
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The article examines ethnocultural practices and interethnic attitudes of the Tatar population of the Kostanay region in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The study is based on a wide range of sources, including archival documents, periodical publications, and
Zufar A. Makhmutov
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The lady who served the potion: botanical symbolism behind the mysteries of Eleusis [PDF]
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Ruck, Carl
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Folklore Music Practice and Cultural Policy: The Paradigm of Folklore Festivals in Croatia.
Over the last seventy years, the central contentious question of Croatian cultural policies regarding folk music have been the following: who are the legitimated bearers of folk music, who are the legitimated connoisseurs of folk music, and in which way and to what extent does the public practice of folk music rely on folklore music practice. The three
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