This item is a research paper which analyzes whether Propp's 31 functions that all Slavic folktales have in common are still applicable to contemporary renditions of folktales, using the Last Bogatyr as a case study.
Raza, AbbieThis item is a research paper about the symbolism of the rooster in Eastern Slavic folktales, using "Ivanoushka the Simpleton", "The Fox, the Hare and the Cock", and "the Tale of the Golden Cockerel" for analysis.
Hontar, NataliyaThis item is a research paper written about the folk hero, Oleksa Dovbush from Ukraine, and what he and other folk heroes say about the Ukrainian national narrative.
Lytviak, MarkoDescribes the funeral customs practiced by one Bukoynian settler in Alberta and his recollections of how it was done in Ukraine. bib., quest.
Swinton, Keith"The Ukrainian Joke" includes a recollection of Ukrainian Jokes as told by Ukrainian immigrants in Canada.
Fingarsen, FrankA study on the importance and actuality of games as part of the funeral rite in the region of Hutzulshchyna.
Lakusta, Shelley