THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SICKLE IN ROMANIAN FOLKLORE IN THE CONTEXT OF THE PERSONIFIED PLAGUE: IMAGOLOGICAL, ETHNOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL INTERFERENCES
In Romanian folklore, the personified Plague has a hideous, terrible image, bringing death and poverty. In the collective imagination, the Plague appears in its capacity as an evil creature, ruthless and merciless, devouring people and animals, but afraid of dogs and held in check by Saint Haralamb...
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Academy of Sciences of Moldova
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Akademos: Revista de Ştiinţă, Inovare, Cultură şi Artă |
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| Online Access: | http://akademos.asm.md/files/119-124_22.pdf |