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STUDIA MYTHOLOGICA SLAVICA 5, 2002

Vladimir N. Toporov:

Interpretation of Certain Motifs in Russian Children’s Games within the »Basic« Myth (prjatki, žmurki, gorelki, salki-pjatnaški)

Abstract

The paper focuses on archetypical and semantic interpretations of certain Slavic children’s games that may have originated from fragments of the so-called "basic myth" of the fight between the Thunder God and the htonic deity.

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