The paradox of authenticity : folklore performance in post-communist Slovakia /
During the Communist reign in Slovakia the state government staged a public performance of stage folklore that was both simplistic and artificial. Recently, as part of a larger movement to retrieve their culture, young Slovakian folklore enthusiasts have attempted to recover an authentic form of rur...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wisconsin :
The University of Wisconsin Press,
[2018]
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Series: | Folklore studies in a multicultural world.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Paradox of Publicizing Folklore; 2. Folklore as Performance and Organization; 3. Folklore and Festivals between the Public and the People; 4. The Poetics of Authenticity; Coda; Concluding Unscientific Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index.