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The Concept of love in Lithuanian folklore and mythology

, 2013
Reikšminiai žodžiai: Lietuvių folkloras; Mitologija; Tautosaka; Meilė; Meilės samprata; Simboliai; Tradicinė senovės baltų pasaulėžiūra; Concept of love; Lithuanian folklore; Lithuanian mythology; Love; Symbolics; Traditional world-outlook of ancients ...
Šeškauskaitė, Daiva
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The Supernatural Milk-stealer in Lithuanian Folklore and Its Counterparts in Other National Traditions of the Baltic Sea Region [PDF]

Archaeologia Baltica, 2011
The article deals with a popular image in traditional peasant culture, that of a supernatural being that is believed to be stealing milk and dairy products, and bringing them to its (usually female) owner, thus enhancing her wealth. In Lithuania, this milk stealer figure is called aitvaras/kaukas , in Latvia pūkis , in Finland para , and in Sweden ...
Būgienė, Lina; Institute of Lithuanian Literatutre and Folklore
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Archaic musical styles problem in the earliest publications of Lithuanian folklore

, 2018
The purpose of this submitted scientific article is based on emphasizing of archaic musical styles evaluation problem in the earliest Lithuanian folklore publications. The target of this investigation is defined on analysis of the historical music notations in the historical musical folklore editions.
Sliužinskas, Rimantas
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The Impact of Deconstruction on the Lithuanian Literary Criticism

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2021
In the article I discuss how deconstruction (Jacques Derrida and other Yale School participants) came to Lithuanian literary criticism  and how it changed habits of humanitarian thinking during the three decades after independence.
Aušra Jurgutienė
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Pursuing the Past: Hunting in Józef Weyssenhoff’s The Sable and the Girl

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2022
The article investigates Józef Weyssenhoff’s novel The Sable and the Girl (Polish: Soból i panna) published in 1911. The name of its author is rarely mentioned when discussing the Polish literature of the late 19th and early 20th century.
Dalia Pauliukevičiūtė
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Folklore in the Lithuanian Elementary Books from the 19th to the Beginning of the 20th Century

Tautosakos darbai
Since the beginning of the 19th century, the number of new Lithuanian elementary books kept growing in Lithuania. In addition to their religious content, secular content became more important, so along with prayers, truths of faith, litanies and mass texts, these publications increasingly included secular didactic pieces of fiction and various ...
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The Three-Decade Cycle of Lithuanian Prose

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2021
In the period of 1989-2020 Lithuanian literature experienced a very dynamic literary development. The aim of the article is to highlight specifics of the new cycle and to analyze the prose trends of each decade of regained independence.
Jūratė Sprindytė
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On Forms of Crafting and Their Meaning

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2021
Akvilė Rėklaitytė, Meistraujantis žmogus: poetinė Marcelijaus Martinaičio antropologija, Vilnius: Lietuvių literatūros ir tautosakos institutas, 2020, 286 p.
Jurgita Žana Raškevičiūtė
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Odinian Sources of Simonas Daukantas

Knygotyra, 2022
The article discusses the sources used by the national Lithuanian historian Simonas Daukantas (1793–1864) which determined the inclusion of Odin in the ranks of Lithuanian/Baltic cultural heroes in the work BUDĄ Senowęs-Lëtuwiû Kalnienû ĩr Ƶámajtiû (en.
Roma Bončkutė
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Songs and Letters for the Beloved

Literatūra (Vilnius), 2022
Balys Sruoga, Raštai, t. 17: Laiškai Vandai Daugirdaitei, kn. 1: 1919–1924, sudarė Algis Samulionis (1936–1994), Neringa Markevičienė, parengė Neringa Markevičienė, Vilnius: Lietuvių literatūros ir tautosakos institutas, 2021, 541 p.
Manfredas Žvirgždas
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