Folk art and ethnology

This study is devoted to the study of the features of the archetype of the Dargins, the formation of which dates back to the times of paganism and, which was imprinted by both religious ideas and historical events that had a significant impact on the worldview and worldview of the people. This work is the first attempt to analyze the archetype of the Dargins from the point of view of its inherent fatalism on the basis of proverbs, sayings and legends of the Dargin people, which represent the wealth of oral folk art and reflect the specifics of the psychological formation of the people that have been taking shape for millennia

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Aspects of Development of Gangwon Folk Art Festival－Focusing on Lee Bo-hyung fieldworks－

STUDIES IN KOREAN MUSIC ◽

10.35983/sikm.2018.63.179 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 63 ◽

pp. 179-198

Author(s):

Yu-Jin Kim ◽

Keyword(s):

Folk Art

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Waters, Islands, and Shores in American Folklore and Folklife

The Oxford Handbook of American Folklore and Folklife Studies ◽

10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190840617.013.26 ◽

2018 ◽

pp. 576-597

Author(s):

Shelly Drummond

Keyword(s):

Traditional Culture ◽

Folk Art ◽

Future Research ◽

Connection To Nature ◽

Shoreline Development ◽

Maritime Culture ◽

American Folklore ◽

Maritime Community

Maritime community traditions along America’s shorelines include occupational and recreational folklife, water-to-table foodways, and folk art. The forms vary regionally, but common threads are a relationship to the water and a connection to nature. Understanding the commodification of traditional maritime culture as it is incorporated into the identity of shoreline communities is critical to future research. Implications include the authority and diversity of maritime narratives, the commodification of that storyline, and the influence of researchers as advocates in shoreline development and preservation efforts. Development on shorelines reflects nostalgia for traditional landscapes and a drive for recreational space. Opportunities exist for advocacy and promotion of sustainability measures that support traditional culture.

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