Symbolism and Functions of Birds’ Images in the Folklore of the Kuril, Sakhalin and Hokkaido Ainu
The researchers of the XIX–XX centuries mentioned in their works dedicated to the Ainu spiritual culture the exceptional role of birds as a mythopoetic classifier. A lot of functions performed by birds made their presence in people’s lives necessary. Some of the birds’ qualities were admired by peop...
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Transbaikal State University
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Гуманитарный вектор |
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| Online Access: | http://zabvektor.com/wp-content/uploads/270620040655-Osipova.pdf |