Ihnatenko Iryna. Zhinoche tilo u tradytsiinii kulturi ukraintsiv [The female body in the traditional culture of Ukrainians]

Ihnatenko, I. (2013). Zhinoche tilo u tradytsiinii kulturi ukraintsivZhinoche tilo u tradytsiinii kulturi ukraintsiv [The female body in the traditional culture of Ukrainians]. Duliby.

The first historical-ethnographic study in Ukraine on the most taboo and hidden aspects of traditional Ukrainian culture.

Annotation: The author presents the findings of her research into traditional beliefs about female physiology, the female body, and the folk beliefs, rites, rituals, and folk-medical practices associated with it. The book will be of interest to ethnologists, students, and general readers.