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The authoress stresses the need for integrated research into folklore, which would place the analysis and interpretation of songs in the context of a ritual or a performance situation, defining its place and function in a given ritual and its dramatic development and establishing the place of a given ritual within the annual or familial cycle. Such a perspective is important for interpreting the songs'...
The image of nineteenth-century Polish folklore as documented by Oskar Kolberg emerges as multidimensional and organic. It has been the deciding factor in ensuring the continuity of traditional culture, which now, under the influence of fast-developing civilization of the modern times, seems inevitably doomed to extinction. Cut off from its religious-philosophical foundations, rituals, genres and...
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