On Studying the Mountain Mythonymy of the Urals: Mythonyms Motivated by Social Vocabulary

This article discusses the mountain metonymy of the Urals, i.e. the designation of supernatural anthropomorphic creatures that store the riches of the subsoil (minerals and metals) and contribute to or hinder their discovery, extraction, and processing. Russian mountain mythology has been studied by...

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Main Author: Elena Eduardovna Ivanova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ural Federal University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
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Online Access:https://journals.urfu.ru/index.php/Izvestia2/article/view/7426