The experience of creating a plastic transformational play “Metamorphosis” based on the study of the archetype of the Mother Goddess

Андрощук, Людмила Михайлівна (2024) The experience of creating a plastic transformational play “Metamorphosis” based on the study of the archetype of the Mother Goddess Актуальні питання гуманітарних наук, 1 (80). pp. 34-40. ISSN 2308-4855

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Abstract

The article presents an analysis of approaches to defining the concept of archetype and focuses on the archetype as a subconscious manifestation of ethnogenetic memory and manifestation of national identity. The author’s classification of female archetypes of Ukraine based on the study of Taras Shevchenko’s works is presented. The archetype of the Mother Goddess as one of the universal symbolic images of Ukraine is studied. The main stages of work on the creation of a dance performance are presented. The role of scientific research of the problem of archetypes as a basis for creating a choreographic performance is determined. The article highlights the peculiarities of using the archetype of the Mother Goddess and her incarnations in the plastic transformational performance, the choreographic play ‘Metamorphosis’ (directed by Liudmyla Androshchuk), as a means of deepening the emotional connection with the audience, expressing universal themes that encourage the awareness of the depth of the roots of the Ukrainian people. On the example of creating a transformational performance, the article explores how the Archetype of the Mother Goddess can be used in a contemporary work of art to embody symbols through the awareness of ancient Archetypes. The peculiarities of accompanying a person by the Guardian of the Family in Ukrainian ancient culture from birth to death, which has deep roots in ancient beliefs and symbols of Ukraine and is based on one of the key archetypes of the collective consciousness – the archetype of the Mother Goddess. The article explores the peculiarities of using the Mother Goddess archetype in creating a creative project on the topic of national identity on the example of a transformational dance performance, the choreographic play “Metamorphosis”, which was prepared and presented at Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University. Using the example of a dance performance, it is presented that the choreographic art of Ukraine during the war is called upon to preserve the cultural traditions of our people and create new choreographic projects in accordance with the challenges of the times.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Archetype; archetype of the Mother Goddess; traditions; Ukraine; dance; national identity; plastic performance; choreography
Subjects: Статті у базах даних > Index Copernicus
Статті у періодичних виданнях > Фахові (входять до переліку фахових, затверджений МОН)
Divisions: Факультет музичного мистецтва і хореографії > Кафедра хореографії
Depositing User: Кафедра хореографії Університету Грінченка
Date Deposited: 02 Jun 2025 08:41
Last Modified: 02 Jun 2025 08:41
URI: https://elibrary.kubg.edu.ua/id/eprint/51947

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