Literature

T. Ivelashvili

A Woman in the Georgian Mythology

The role of a woman, her place in the social life of past was reflected in mythology and legends of every nation. The article discusses the great number of mythological legends and stories where the main character is a woman. Having discussed and inter-compared the existed written sources - folk legends, ethnograpical materials, special or general literature we may say that in Georgia the woman had a rather high right and social position since the ancient time.

 

Iv. Javachishvili State Institute of History and Ethnograthy

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