POMOR CALENDAR OF WHITE SEA WINTER COAST Cover Image

ПРОМЫСЛОВЫЙ КАЛЕНДАРЬ ЗИМНЕГО БЕРЕГА БЕЛОГО МОРЯ
POMOR CALENDAR OF WHITE SEA WINTER COAST

Author(s): Natalia Vasilievna Drannikova, Tatiana Nikolaevna Morozova
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Петрозаводский государственный университет
Keywords: calendar, Pomors, Winter Coast, fishing, sea-hunting, sayings, proverbs

Summary/Abstract: Fishing and sea-hunting were traditionally the main occupations of the Pomors of the Winter Coast of the White Sea. The article describes the main fishing and sea-hunting rites and rituals. Moreover, the paper analyzes omens, prohibitions, prescriptions, beliefs, sayings, and holidays connected with fishing and sea hunting

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