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The pragmatic and pedagogical potential of the communicative space in folk lullaby
Linguistic, socio-cultural, communicative, and cognitive characteristics of the folklore discourse were studied based on the folk lullaby texts in order to identify the nationally driven informative “stimulus” of the cultural and historical context that ...
I.I. Chumak-Zhun, M.I. Saenko
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Instrumental Lullabies and Nineteenth-Century Representations of Childhood, Girlhood, and Motherhood
Instrumental lullabies appeared in publications of imaginative children’s music throughout the nineteenth century. Through music, titles, poetry, and illustrations these lullabies attracted young, middle-class pianists – particularly girls – and
Matthew Roy
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This paper aims to analyse textually the lullabies collected throughout the Italian territory and dated between the late 19th and late 20th centuries as a form of counter-narrative from the female point of view.
Valentina Avanzini
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The motif of death in Slovak folk lullabies [PDF]
Although the primary function of the lullaby is coded in the very word that designates it, its secondary functions are equally important – they have been shown to have an impact on child development and mental health of the performer.
Terézia Kulíková
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“ANTI-LULLABY” BY A.P. CHEKHOV “I WANT TO SLEEP” Irina N. Raikova
This article presents the folklorist's view of the famous story by A.P. Chekhov “I want to Sleep” (1988), reveals his biographical and folklore-ethnographic contexts, shows his connection with the social institute of nanny girls and autobiographical ...
Irina N. Raikova
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A Comparative Study of Speech Acts used in the Lullabies of Two Persian and English Verbal Cultures [PDF]
The present study has aimed at comparing different types of speech acts in Persian and English verbal cultures. The results obtained by comparing data revealed different speech acts were present in lullabies of both languages with the frequency sequence ...
Azadeh Moghaddam, Pardis Sharifpour
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In 1936, Elvira Theodolinde Bauer, a German kindergarten teacher and would-be graphic artist, wrote and illustrated a picturebook that would eventually become a classic of anti-Semitic children’s literature.
I. M. Nick
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Czary nad kołyską. Magia słowa w kołysance ludowej i lirycznym wierszu kołysankowym [PDF]
The article focuses on some examples of magic in traditional folk lullabies and lyrical lullabies for children. The aforementioned types of genre should invoke child’s sleep by using special words or melody.
Stefaniak-Maślanka, Beata
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Synesthetic Associations in German and Russian Lullabies
The article defines a concept of synesthesia on the ground of modern outlooks about the role of intersensory associations in the minds of native speakers, it is made attempt in the identification of its role in the folklore text.
Anna A. Ermakova, Larisa P. Prokofyeva
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பெரியாழ்வாரும் பேராசிரியர் ந. சுப்புரெட்டியாரும் / Periyazhvar Professor and N. Subbu Reddiar [PDF]
One of the twentieth-century notable personalities is Professor N. Subbu Reddiar. From ancient literature to present-day literature he is an erudite personality. Though he belongs to Shaiva Samaya, he has a passion for Vainava worship too.
முனைவர் அ. யசோதா / Dr. A. Yasodha
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