Who Owns The Past? : the Politics of Time in a 'Model' Bulgarian Village.: the Politics of Time in a 'Model' Bulgarian Village. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Kaneff, Deema
• Contents: 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. Contesting History Different Histories: Political Pluralism Alliances and Oppositions TRADITION: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTERS 5 AND 6 Chapter 5. The Character of Traditions Traditional Funeral Practices Death and Relations to Nature Collective Celebrations of Tradition Chapter 6. Tradition and History: Contrasting Constructions of the Past A Good Communist Village: A Bad Traditional Village Creating Local Distinctions: Traditional Practices as a Way of Opposing the State FOLKLORE: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO CHAPTERS 7 AND 8 Chapter 7. Defining Folklore Survakani: both a Traditional and Folkloric Custom Folklore as a State-determined Activity Chapter 8. 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
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 398.094499 398/.094499; Folklore -- Bulgaria -- Talpa; Folklore and nationalism -- Bulgaria -- Talpa; Folklore -- Political aspects -- Bulgaria; Communism and culture -- Bulgaria -- Talpa; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; Communism and culture; Folklore; Folklore and nationalism; Folklore -- Political aspects; Manners and customs; Talpa (Bulgaria) -- Social life and customs; Bulgaria; Bulgaria -- Talpa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782386629; 1782386629; 1306877938; 9781306877930
• Related ISBNs: 1845452984; 9781845452988
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