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1 online resource |
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New directions in anthropology ; v. 21 |
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New directions in anthropology ; v. 21.
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Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary <a href="/downloads/intros/KaneffWho_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" Chapter 1. Introduction: Politics and the past ; Local-Centre Relations in Socialist Bulgaria Socialist Temporality The Importance of the Past: History, Tradition and Folklore Fieldwork and the Issue of Representation Chapter 2. A 'Model Village' The 'Model Village' Event Administrative Relations Class Relations Morality Identity Conclusion HISTORY: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTERS 3 AND 4 Chapter 3. Socialist History, Politics and Morality Characterising History Politics and History A Moral History Chapter 4 |
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Folklore in a New Bulgarian Village Education, Bulgarian Culture and Folklore The Village Vocal Group Talpa -- a 'new Bulgarian village' Chapter 9. A New Model for the Village A Model Village in a Model District Decentralisation -- the Tragic Consequences A Re-evalutaion of the Past Re-negotiating Relations with the Centre Appendix I: 9 September 1987; Appendix II: Eulogy References; Index |
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In the decades since the collapse of socialism in eastern Europe, time has been a central resource under negotiation. Focusing on a local community that was considered a ""model"" in the socialist period, the author explores a variety of state-sponsored and unofficial pasts - history, folklore, and tradition - and shows how they ""fit"" together in everyday life. During the socialist period, the past was a central dimension of local politics and village identity. Post-socialist development has demanded a revaluation of temporality - as well as public and private space. This has led to fundame |
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Print version record |
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Folklore -- Bulgaria -- Talpa
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Folklore and nationalism -- Bulgaria -- Talpa
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Folklore -- Political aspects -- Bulgaria
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Communism and culture -- Bulgaria -- Talpa
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Communism and culture.
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Folklore.
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Folklore and nationalism.
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Folklore -- Political aspects.
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Manners and customs.
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Talpa (Bulgaria) -- Social life and customs
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Bulgaria.
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Bulgaria -- Talpa.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781782386629 |
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1782386629 |
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1306877938 |
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9781306877930 |
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