The Functions of Folk Costume in Moravian Slovakia / / Peter Bogatyrev.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016]
©1971
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Approaches to Semiotics [AS] , 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (107 p.) :; 12 Taf.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Petr Bogatyrev and Structural Ethnography
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Structural Interrelationship of Costume Functions
  • 3. 'Holiday', 'Ceremonial' and 'Ritual'
  • 4. Multiple Functions of Costume Parts When Combined With Others
  • 5. Transition of Costume from Everyday Through Ritual Stages and the Functional Changes Involved
  • 6. Occupational Dress in a Given Community
  • 7. Distinctions in Wealth and Social Status as Shown in Costume
  • 8. The Magical Function of Costume
  • 9. Regionalistic and Nationalistic Functions of Costume
  • 10. An Example of an Analysis by the Functional Method of the Disappearance of a Costume
  • 11. Functions of Costume Which Indicate the Religious Affiliation of the Wearer
  • 12. Functions Indicating the Wearer's Age and Marital Status
  • 13. The Headwear of Unwed Mothers
  • 14. The Erotic Function of Costume
  • 15. The Function of Children's Costume
  • 16. Costume as a Sign
  • 17. The Function of Everyday Costume
  • 18. The Interdependence of Form and Function in Costume: A Change in Costume as a Change in the Whole Structure of Life
  • 19. The General Function (The Function of the Structure of Functions) - 'Our Costume'
  • 20. The Interdependence of the Functional Structure and the Individual Functions. The Functional Method Expands the Subject Matter of Ethnography. Conclusion
  • 21. The Structural-Functional Method in the Study of Village Buildings, Farm Implements and Other Items of Material Culture, as Well as Folklore (Magic, Folk Tales, Songs, Incantations, etc.)
  • Glossary
  • Illustrations