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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Prazdnik i Igra v Zhizni Severnorusskogo Krest`ianina: XIX—XX vv.
[ Circle of the game : Fesitval and game in life of the North Russian peasantry: 19-20th cent.]
Moscow: Indrik, 2004 920 p. [8 ill.] Serie: Traditsionnaia dukhovnaia ul`tura slavian: Sovremennye issledovaniia Hardcover. 14 x 21 cm ISBN: 585759295x Language: Russian
This monograph considers a festival-game complex in northern village social life of the second half of the 19th - early 20th centuries. It describes the main categories of game and ritual and their role in holiday structure, ritual and entertainment aspects of festivity, its attributes and forms of behavior, its place in socialization and education. Extensive bibliographic references. Previous books of the series Traditional Spiritual Culture of the Slavs are also available.
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