THE BEAUTY OF MACEDONIA IN THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE MACEDONIANS - RESEARCH BASED ON EXAMPLES FROM THE FOLKLORE TRADITION

Abstract

In this paper we shall pay attention especially to these beauties of the Macedonian land, which are the cause for the aesthetic feeling to appear; and we intend to do this by considering two facts: firstly, the real beauty of nature being influenced by the human activities, which, on their part make the aesthetic experience possible; and secondly, the enjoyment the reader feels when reading the picturesque description of a certain object or locality

Keywords

• Macedonia
• beauties
• lakes
• rivers
• mountain
• monasteries