TREE SYMBOLISM IN SLAVIC FOLK CULTURE: APPLE TREE
The essay focuses on the mythopoetic image of the apple tree and its ritual use in traditional culture and folklore of the Slavic nations. The work employs folklore material alongside ethnographic and linguistic data that accentuates and develops the folklore symbolism of the apple tree. I argue tha...
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A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Studia Litterarum |
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| Online Access: | http://studlit.ru/2017-2-1/Agapkina.pdf |