THE FAIRY TALE «KOLOBOK» AS A PHENOMENON OF UKRAINIAN FOLKLORE AND A WORK FOR CHILDREN

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30888/2709-2267.2025-31-00-030

Keywords:

animal tales, children's literature, folklore, sacredness, cumulativity, didacticism.

Abstract

The article examines the phenomenon of the ‘Kolobok’ fairy tale in the context of Ukrainian folklore and its significance for children's development. The main provisions of the article cover the genesis of animal tales, their archaic roots in totemic beli

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Published

2025-05-30

How to Cite

Irina, E. (2025). THE FAIRY TALE «KOLOBOK» AS A PHENOMENON OF UKRAINIAN FOLKLORE AND A WORK FOR CHILDREN. Sworld-Us Conference Proceedings, 1(usc31-00), 205–210. https://doi.org/10.30888/2709-2267.2025-31-00-030