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The Ethnology Notebooks. 2018, 3 (141), 683–688

UDK 392.81 — 055.2 «18/19»

DOI https://doi.org/10.15407/nz2018.03.683

ANTHROPOMORPHY OF CLAY OVENS AND UTENSILSIN THE CONTEXT OF THE TRADITIONAL WORLD OF THE UKRAINIAN PEASANTRY OF THE DNIEPER (1870S — EARLY 1930S)

Shcherban Olena Vasylivna, candidate of sciences in hiatory, senior lecturer
of the Department of History
of Ukraine and World History of Kharkiv State Academy of Ars.
Bursatskyii Uzviz Street 4, 61003, Kharkiv, Ukraine.
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Abstrakt. The data on the irrational conceptions of the peasants of the Dnieper to the clay crockery and viable ovens in the context of the popular culture of nutrition have been analyzed. Their appearance is due to the anthropomorphy of clay crockery and domestic cooker furnace.

Keywords: archetypism, culture of food, clay dishes, oven, woman, anthropomorphism, Naddnipryanshchyna.

Received 23.02.2018

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