Polish traditional folklore

Titel: Polish traditional folklore : the magic of time / Anna Brzozowska-Krajka
Verfasser:
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colo. : East European Monographs, 1998
Umfang: 259 S.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
East European monographs ; 498
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ISBN: 0880333952
Lokale Klassifikation: 32 3 J ; 32 3 N
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • Chapter I
  • Time and order. Bi-dimensional structure of folk temporality
  • p. 7
  • Chapter II
  • The cosmogonic myth and the folkloric opposition of Night-Day
  • p. 27
  • Chapter III
  • Civitas Dei and Civitas Diaboli, or diurnal active symbols and nocturnal inactive symbols
  • p. 51
  • Chapter IV
  • The magic of a good beginning--the mediating structure of daybreak
  • p. 73
  • Chapter V
  • Apparently reversed symmetry--the mediating structure of nightfall
  • p. 115
  • Chapter VI
  • The time of the center and the Superior Realm (the midday culmination)
  • p. 153
  • Chapter VII
  • Between fear and hope (the midnight culmination)
  • p. 183
  • Chapter VIII
  • Natural markers of organization of time and the folkloric vision of temporal artifacts
  • p. 213
  • Conclusion
  • p. 227
  • Sources and their abbreviations
  • p. 231
  • Select bibliography
  • p. 237
  • Index of names
  • p. 253