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2021 | 108 | 1 | 67-81

Article title

Motiv tabuizovaného jména v prozaickém folkloru. Český materiál v evropském kontextu

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EN
The motif of name taboo in prose folklore. Czech material in European context

Languages of publication

CS

Abstracts

EN
The study is focused on the motif of name taboo in European prose folklore (mostly focused on Czech folklore tradition). This taboo can be defined as a prohibition against uttering the name of a person or thing. The motif appears in folklore in several variants. This taboo may refer to the uttering of one’s own name or the name of dangerous being. The study examines the differences and similarities between the various forms of motifs and compares changes in its narrative and social functions over time.

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108

Issue

1

Pages

67-81

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ARTICLE

Contributors

  • Český lid, redakce, Etnologický ústav AV ČR, v.v.i., Na Florenci 3, 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic

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