In the book the author have intended to trace how the Bulgarians of Western Thrace during their lives outside the national state differentiate themselves from the meaningful others, how they form and ...
The study includes anthroponymic and economic data on the Christian population in the eastern part of Western Thrace and in the southeastern Rhodopes. The material is extracted from Ottoman tax regist ...
Theoretical problems of the Bulgarian holidays are considered - the types of holiday calendars, the composition, structure, functions of the traditional holiday calendar, representing the oldest layer ...
This work is dedicated to efforts to seek a perspective specific to ethnographic science on the study of the phenomenon of the "city," starting from the accumulation of knowledge about specific cities ...
The fourth volume of the series "Problems of Bulgarian Urban Culture" is devoted to the role of the individual in the Bulgarian urbanization process, with a special emphasis on the contribution to the ...
The monograph is a historical and ethnological study of the calendar holidays, customs, and rituals of a population that initially differed from other Bulgarians in its heretical Paulician beliefs and ...
This collection is a direct continuation of the already published Volume 2 of this documentary series, entitled "From the Bulgarian Post-Liberation Press (1878-1900)". It includes 477 materials from 3 ...
The collection includes 272 selected materials that outline the emergence of new phenomena and forms in folk culture, caused by the changed socio-economic conditions in the first years after the Liber ...
The disintegration of the totalitarian-communist system has led to a total crisis of society, a radical and dramatic restructuring, a reassessment of all values, a clearly evident prevalence of negati ...