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Succouring an Ixtabai: Zee Edgell’s Deployment of Belizean Folklore in The Festival of San Joaquin (1997)

open access: yes, 2021
While folklore is often used in Belizean literature, it is generally treated there in one of two ways: infantilized as ghost story - told expressly for fascinating children - or in novel retellings - for the preservation of tradition. The Festival of San
Christopher De Shield, G. Polanco
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Janadriya Festival a leading event in preserving folklore and rooting identity

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019
the organized folklore festival named Janadriya and organized by the national guard yearly is an important main event in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is an important indicator of the leadership’s interest in preserving the culture, heritage ,tradition
Wadiah Boker
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Cultural and Social Anthropology Studies in Latvia and Eastern Europe: Discussing Practices and Methods

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2020
In the last academic year, two international scientific conferences were held in Riga, focusing on the anthropological dimension in the field of social sciences. Baltic International Academy (Riga, Latvia) in cooperation with the Institute of Ethnology
Nadežda Pazuhina
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THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS OF POLISH CHILDREN FOLK ENSEMBLES

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences, 2018
The result of Poles' emigration was a constant homesick of a family country. It caused the formation of Polonia communities cultivating national traditions.
Tomasz ROŻEK
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Nichita Stănescu: „Chișinău is a white pearl, in so much pure green” [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură, 2023
The article reconstructs the only visit of the Romanian poet Nichita Stănescu to Chişinău from a series of testimonies of local writers. Nichita Stănescu arrived in the capital of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1976, during a period of ...
Aliona GRATI
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Sacred sites, contested rites/rights: contemporary pagan engagements with the past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Our Sacred Sites, Contested Rites/Rights project (www.sacredsites.org.uk) examines physical, spiritual and interpretative engagements of today’s Pagans with sacred sites, theorises ‘sacredness’, and explores the implications of pagan engagements with ...
Blain, J., Wallis, R. J.
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Religious Festival Marketing: Distinguishing between Devout Believers and Tourists

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Customer classification is an integral part of marketing planning activities. Researchers have struggled to classify “pilgrims” and “tourists” because these groups overlap to a large extent in terms of their identities while participating in religious ...
Kuo-Yan Wang, Azilah Kasim, Jing Yu
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Negotiating cultural identity through the arts: Fitting in, third space and cultural memory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article examines ways in which arts-based educational approaches were applied to a group of African descendant youth in Western Australia, as a way of understanding challenges to their bicultural socialization and means to developing their bicultural
Wakholi, P., Wright, P.
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The Past ‘Interpreter’. Historical Stratifications in the Ritual Symbolism of Saint Joseph Festivals and Holy Week in Sicily [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
I temi della continuità culturale e della "sopravvivenza" del simbolismo rituale sono stati al centro dibattito in campo religioso antropologico e storico.
Buttitta I
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Festival Space: gender, liminality and the carnivalesque [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose - Contemporary outdoor rock and popular music festivals offer liminal spaces in which event participants can experience characteristics associated with the carnivalesque.
Pielichaty, Hanya
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