Historical origins of Ukrainian chivalry

История

Автор: Фигурный Юрий Степанович

Год: 2004

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Аннотация

The book introduces readers to the historical origins of the Ukrainian chivalry, the Cossacks. The author explores the problem of the origin and development of Cossack traditional culture and national military art in the Ukrainian studies dimension. The book examines the ancient elements of the Cossack cultural complex that link it to the military cultural tradition of many Indo-European peoples. Separate essays are devoted to the training of young warriors, the cult of animal warriors, the cults of the horse and the sword-saber, kobzars, the symbolism of the color red, the special attitude of a warrior to women, fraternization, the knightly code, the influence of Cossack culture on Ukrainian state-building and law-making.
The book is intended for teachers and students of history faculties of higher educational institutions, all those interested in the history and culture of the Ukrainian chivalry - the Cossacks