Lore in Landscape, Landscape in Lore: On the Example of Hargla Parish Cover Image

Pärimus maastikul, maastik pärimuses: Hargla kihelkonna näitel
Lore in Landscape, Landscape in Lore: On the Example of Hargla Parish

Author(s): Marju Kõivupuu
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore
Published by: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum
Keywords: Hargla parish; chapel sites; place lore; natural sacred sites; funeral traditions; folk belief

Summary/Abstract: The article provides an overview of the dynamics of local lore in Hargla parish, its importance and meaning, as well as the influencing factors in the cultural space of a parish nowadays. The article is based on the fieldwork carried out in Hargla parish during the summer of 2012, with an aim to inventory the natural sacred sites, archaeological monuments and collection of oral heritage concerning those sites.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 55
  • Page Range: 7-28
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Estonian
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