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Słowiańskie warianty mitologemu jednooki – jednoręki
Slavic Variants of the One-handed and One-eyed Mythologem

Author(s): Jakub Zielina
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: comparative folklore Dumézil; structuralism; ethnology; one-armed; one-eyed; visual anomalies; disability

Summary/Abstract: Georges Dumézil distinguished several structures present independently in the myths of many Indo-European peoples. One of them is the “one-handed and one-eyed” structure. Our goal is to determine whether this was also present in Slavic folklore

  • Issue Year: 47/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 49-65
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish
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