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Counter-urbanization and “return” to rurality? Implications of COVID-19 pandemic in Bulgaria [PDF]
The studies of the movements between the city and the village generally (especially in Southeastern Europe) refer to analyses of the processes of urbanization, and rarely focus on the so-called counter-urbanization. However, over the past decade,
Pileva Desislava, Markov Ivaylo
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Automatic Detection of Dates in the Corpus of Diaries
This paper deals with the automatic detection of dates in a corpus of digitized, hand-written diaries in Latvian. Date detection is an important step in processing diaries’ corpus, as it allows to split the source texts by dates of entries and carry ...
Haralds Matulis +2 more
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Kohapärimuse roll keskkonnakonflikti diskursuses: Paluküla hiiemäe juhtum [PDF]
This article is a critical study of how local place-related narratives, i.e., place-lore, is integrated into environmental discussions. Place-lore reflects the cultural and ecological dimensions of collective environmental experience; for example, what ...
Lona Päll
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Petya Bankova is Associated Professor in the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Sofia, Bulgaria).
Petya Bankova, Vihra Baeva
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A Study of Some Heritage Artifacts Based on Alabaster Stone in Ancient Egyptian Art
Alabaster stone (alabaster) or calcite, which is the geological name of transparent alabaster, as it is formed from crystallized calcium carbonate, and it is white, or white color tilted to yellow and the thin sectors are transparent, some things with ...
Ammal Hamdy Asad Arafat +1 more
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Honouring and Losing Knowledge: Folk Medicine Collection of the Estonian Museum of Hygiene in the Early 20th Century [PDF]
Before the Estonian Museum of Hygiene was founded in 1922, a medical student, the later director of the Museum, Voldemar Sumberg (1893–1965), published an article Rahwa-meditsiin ja arstiteadus (Folk medicine and medical science) in the popular ...
Ave Goršič
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Who are Our National Heroes beyond National Borders?
The focus of this article is on monuments to national heroes built at the initiative of the Bulgarian nation state, political party or migrant community beyond the national borders. Three analytical perspectives are presented: geographical, cultural
Lina Gergova, Yana Gergova
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Transborder Commemoration Routes and Rituals
L. Gergova, V. Voskresenski, Y. Gergova (eds.). Sofia: Paradigma, 2019, 262 pp.
Ekaterina Anastasova
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The Folklorization Hazrat Hussein And The Event of Kerbela
The events that took place in the triangle of Muharremlik, Karbala and Hz.Huseyin these are a new product of folk literature that we call religious folklore. Religious folklore is among the modern sciences such as religious anthropology, phenomenology of
Fuzuli BAYAT
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On the Path of the Buddha – Specifics and Distribution of Buddhism in Bulgaria
The article deals with an unexplored topic in Bulgarian anthropological context – the distribution and specifics of Buddhism in Bulgaria. It aims at providing information about the penetration of Buddhism in the country and the state of the Buddhist ...
Svetoslava Toncheva
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