FEATURES FAMILY RITUALS LVIV CITIZENS OF THE 20-BEGINNING OF THE 21 CENTURIES

Journal Title: Записки історичного факультету - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 27

Abstract

The article examines circumstances and practising of family rituals in daily life in Lviv in the 20th and early 21th Century. We analyzed how migration processes influenced the culture of the city and found changes in family rituals influenced by cultures of other countries. In the article the peculiarities of young people choosing forms of marriage and attitudes Lviv citizens to civil marriage as a form of relationship between a man and a woman. The partial representation of everyday life as an element of the national integrity and identity leads to attempts to describe and track changes in the lives of citizens upon the beginning of the XXI century. The objective involves discovering the customary law in a modern Ukrainian family, exploring household activities. These elements of life cannot be imagined without the customs and rituals that have a direct impact on the environment in which they have their place. Based on field research, the analysis was made as to what ceremonies the XX century kept intact, what new cultural and spiritual heritage it formed, what of the past is preserved in our days and what is not. The wedding town rituals and how they differ from the traditional ones are highlighted in their entirety. The author examines the cases that are peculiar to Lviv and which are accounted for by the multinational nature of the city. A descriptive method that was used gives the representation of the state of modern urban family with its way of life, social and domestic problems and the struggle for life, a continuous race that has not left any place and time for ethics, spirituality, culture, wisdom or morality, which was the reason for leveling the traditions. The make-up and perception of reality is changing due to the impact of globalization, the development of technology and science, political and religious changes, the influence of other cultures on all aspects of life in Ukraine.

Authors and Affiliations

N. Chaban

Keywords

Related Articles

MATERIALS TO THE BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE O. AFANAS’EV AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON «PERSONNEL POLICY» AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE WORLD HISTORY OF THE NOVOROSSIYSKY UNIVERSITY

The article based on archival materials from the collections of the State Archives of Odessa Region and the Russian State Library (Moscow). These materials provide documental confirmation of the little-known facts of the...

«LOCAL NUCLEAR WAR» IN THE ESTIMATES OF H. A. KISSINGER

The article is dedicated to «Local nuclear war» in the estimates of H. A. Kissinger, well-known American scientist and diplomat. The basis is book, which brought H. Kissinger first major success «Nuclear Weapon and Forei...

NATIONAL-CULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS IN THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE OF XIX – EARLY XX CENTURY OF ODESA: HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE PROBLEM

The article is devoted to systematize and analyze historiographical base research activities of national cultural societies in social and cultural life of Odessa XIX - early XX century. It is concluded that, despite the...

SOVIET-ENGLISH RELATIONS AT THE END AND AFTER THE END OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR (THE 7th OF NOVEMBER, 1917 – THE 18th OF JANUARY, 1919)

In the given article, external political events, which are connected with the Bolsheviks` coming to power and the international society`s attitude to Soviet Russia since 7.11.1917 - to 18.01.1919, are analyzed. The resea...

THE HОUSE OF THE PEOPLE: ROMANIA’S ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE

This paper explores the controversial history of one of the world’s biggest buildings: the House of the People. A paradox in many ways, the structure was meant to symbolize the power of the people in a country with a dic...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP376735
  • DOI -
  • Views 123
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

N. Chaban (2016). FEATURES FAMILY RITUALS LVIV CITIZENS OF THE 20-BEGINNING OF THE 21 CENTURIES. Записки історичного факультету, 0(27), 178-196. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-376735