Almost, but not quite bored in Pula : an anthropological study of the tapija phenomenon in Northwest Croatia /
"Based on interviews and fieldwork conducted among residents of Pula, a coastal city in Northwestern Croatia, this study explores various aspects of a local feeling of boredom. This is mirrored in the term tapija, a word of Turkish origin describing a property deed, and in Pula's urban sla...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Croatian |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2021.
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Edición: | English-language edition. |
Colección: | European anthropology in translation ;
v. 10. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Based on interviews and fieldwork conducted among residents of Pula, a coastal city in Northwestern Croatia, this study explores various aspects of a local feeling of boredom. This is mirrored in the term tapija, a word of Turkish origin describing a property deed, and in Pula's urban slang it has morphed from its original sense describing a set of affective states into one of lameness, loneliness, unwillingness, and irony. Combining lively conversations with a significant bibliography of the topic, the result is a compelling local anthropological study of boredom in a wider historical and global context"-- |
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Notas: | Originally published: Matošević, Andrea. Doći u Pulu, dospjeti u tapiju : etno-filozofska studija lokalnog fenomena. Durieux and Institut za etnologiju i folkloristiku, 2019. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781800731363 1800731361 |