In the section Study of folklore
Family fire and home fire cult in the Folklore of indigenous people in Siberia
The Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Ключевые слова
animism, fire cult, traditional culture, folklore of siberian indigenous peoples
Abstract
Based on the material of various genres of folklore (myth, epos, ritual poetry), the paper considers the significance of the image of the Mother of Fire and of the related family ceremonies in the traditional culture of the indigenous peoples of Siberia.
Bibliographic reference
Dmitriyeva Larisa Valeryevna. Family fire and home fire cult in the Folklore of indigenous people in Siberia // Сибирский филологический журнал. 2013. № 2. Pp. 5–13.