A Woman Voice in an Epic: Tracing Gendered Motifs in Anne Vabarna's Peko
In the article the gendered motifs found in Anne Vabarna’s Seto epic Peko are analysed. Besides the narrative telling of the life of the male hero, the motives regarding eating, refusing to eat or offering food, and the aspect of the female body or its control deserve to be noticed. These scenes do...
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Main Author: | Andreas Kalkun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2011-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics |
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Online Access: | https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/28 |
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