Table of content:

Evgenia Troeva – Historical Reenactments: Memory, Identity, Experience. Introduction. 

Ivaylo Dichev – The Patriot-Consumer.

Ivo Strahilov – Thraco–Roman Stories in Contemporary Bulgaria: (Re)negotiating Antiquity through Historical Reenactments.

Anna Aleksieva – Experiencing the Bulgarian National Revival: Historical Reenactments of the National Meta-Narrative.

Vera Boneva – The Exhibition beyond the Mannequin: Silicone Effigies of Historical Figures in Bulgarian Museums.

RESEARCH

Borislava Petkova – On the Traditional and the “Patriotic” Martenitsa and the “Entanglement” of the Celebrations.

MATERIALS

Iliya Valev – Historical Reenactments – Dynamics, Statics, Crowd Scenes. (Three Roles, Six Experiences, One Question).

Rositsa Radeva – Retouching with Needle and Thread. Professional Ethics in the Restoration of Aprons from Festive Garments (Saya) from Southwestern Bulgaria.

Tsvetana Manova – The Memory of the Youth Detention Center in the Village of Vranya Stena.

MUSEUMS, EXHIBITIONS, GALLERIES

Chavdar Dimitrov – Through the Regions of Embroidery exposition in IEFSEM - BAS. 

REVIEWS AND COMMENTS

Evgenia Troeva – Veneta Yankova. Historical Memory and Images of the Past. (Based on Examples from Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania). Sofia: 2019.

Vladimir Penchev – Michal Pavlásek. Z Moravy až do Velikého Srediště. Etnografické podobenství o zapomenuté náboženské komunitě. Brno: 2020.

ACADEMIC LIFE

Velislava Petrova – National Conference “Dimensions of Care: Between Personal Experience, Social Regulations and Health Activism”, Bankya, 26.09. – 29.09.2020.

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Editor: Albena Georgieva

Dobrinka Parusheva – Description of Images – Images of Description.

Nikolay Nenov – Traces of the Heroic Time: the Well of Angelush and the ‘Radetzki’ Steamship. 

Rayna Gavrilova – Food and Public Life: Encounters in the Holiday. 

Rossitsa Bolgurova – Corporate Christmas: “My Party is Much Better than your Party”. 

Slavka Karakusheva – Memory Practices and Memory Politics in the Town Fest of Dzhebel. 

Ireri Armenta and Vihra Barova – The Social Dynamics in the Construction of the Other: Young Adults’ Perceptions of Youth Subcultures and Cultural Diversity. 

Miglena Ivanova – Between Specifics, Stereotype and ‘Adoption’ of the Other’s Garment.