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From Storeroom to Stage : Romanian Attire and the Politics of Folklore.

Departing from an ethnographic collection in London, From Storeroom to Stage traces the journey of its artefacts back to the Romanian villages where they were made 70 years ago, and to other places where similar objects are still in use. The book explores the role that material culture plays in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Urdea, Alexandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2018.
Colección:Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Departing from an ethnographic collection in London, From Storeroom to Stage traces the journey of its artefacts back to the Romanian villages where they were made 70 years ago, and to other places where similar objects are still in use. The book explores the role that material culture plays in the production of value and meaning by examining how folk objects are mobilized in national ideologies, transmissions of personal and family memory, museological discourses, and artistic acts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
ISBN:9781789201048
1789201047