Hõimlane verejõe tagant: Saami muinaslood tootempõhjapõdrast. III
There are two motifs in stories about taking a wife: wooing and the visit of the fater- and mother-in-law. The wooers are either animals or people in animal costumes. Unlike in the first subtype, the wooers are active. Animals obviously represent totems.One variant of a Turja fairytale has obvious i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Estonian |
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Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum
1998-01-01
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| Series: | Mäetagused |
| Online Access: | http://www.folklore.ee/tagused/nr6/meanda3.htm |