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ISSN 2223-165X

V.I. ABAEV NORTH-OSSETIAN INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITARIAN AND SOCIAL STUDIES

OF VLADIKAVKAZ SCIENCE CENTRE OF RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

AND THE GOVERNMENT OF NORTH OSSETIA-ALANIA

ИЗВЕСТИЯ СОИГСИ


Kanukova Z. V., Kulumbekov R. P. Ossetian Khadzar as a Model of Retranslation and Functioning of Tradition in the Modern Society // Izvestiya SOIGSI. 2015. Iss. 16 (55). P.65-72. Print

Keywords: ethnic tradition, traditional institutions, life support culture, normative culture, adaptation, innovation, social practices

The article discusses the self-renovating opportunities of traditional culture, mechanisms of its adaptation to the urban cultural milieu. An attempt is implemented to research the Khadzar as an object of the traditional material, social and spiritual culture of Ossetians, and as a phenomenon of the modern urban daily-life for reveal of its archaic bed, tendencies of developing, results of external influences and traces of adaptive practices, functioning in the modern realities and prospects for further adaptation to the processes of modernization.