MATERNITY RITES OF POPULATION OF BUKOVINA IN SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF THE ROMANIAN RESEARCHERS THE SECOND HALF OF THE XІX - EARLY XXI CENTURIES Cover Image

РОДИЛЬНА ОБРЯДОВІСТЬ НАСЕЛЕННЯ БУКОВИНИ В НАУКОВИХ ПРАЦЯХ РУМУНСЬКИХ ДОСЛІДНИКІВ ІІ ПОЛОВИНИ ХІХ – ПОЧАТКУ ХХІ СТ.
MATERNITY RITES OF POPULATION OF BUKOVINA IN SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF THE ROMANIAN RESEARCHERS THE SECOND HALF OF THE XІX - EARLY XXI CENTURIES

Author(s): Antoniy Moysey
Subject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Culture and social structure , 19th Century
Published by: Видавництво ВДНЗ України « Буковинський державний медичний університет »
Keywords: Bukovina; Bukovina Romanians; maternity ritualism; rites of transformation; questioning; typology; midwife; prophetess;

Summary/Abstract: In this article the information component is presented in the works of different generations of Romanian ethnographers concerning maternity rites of the population of Bukovina, its southern and northern parts. Considered availability of materials is obtained from informants from Bukovina, which is a result of massive ethnographic survey conducted since the second half of the XIX century and to the nowadays. Among them is certainly valuable information about the population of Bukovina is analвгed in the article “Linguistically mythological” questionnaire, conducted on the initiative of B.P. Hashdeu in 1884-1885 years; much research work represent "Bucharest sociological school", were held in the interwar period (material regarding Bukovina is used in the work of K. Kostaforu); fundamental research was provided under the accumulation of material for Romanian Ethnographic Atlas assembly, initiated by the Institute of Ethnography and Folklore "Constantin Brailoiu" of the Romanian Academy of Sciences; a large amount of source material on the subject, which is stored in the collections of Iasi Branch of the Romanian Institute of Philology of A. Filipide of the Romanian Academy of Sciences entitled "Folklore Archives of Moldova and Bucovina", collected during the project "common folk and ethnographic questionnaire" (1969 - 2010). To understand the typological characteristics of the maternity rituals Ukrainians and Romanians in Bukovina article deals with the monograph, based on a rich Bukovinian source materials. The most noun materials in this current question are researches of S. F. Marian, E. Nikulitse-Voronka, A. Horovey. For the current state of development of the designated subject is demonstrative A. Hulubash`s monograph, based on materials already mentioned "common folk and ethnographic questionnaire." Moreover, it should be emphasized that the Bukovinian materials were widely represented in works devoted to Moldova. However, it mostly concerns southern Bukovina and only partially to the northern part. These gaps are filled with materials collected in the works of S.F. Marian, E. Nikulitse-Voronka, including also collection from Ukrainian villages.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 88-93
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Ukrainian