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Re-contextualizing the Identity Marks and re-shaping the Landscape and its Elements
Re-contextualizing the Identity Marks and re-shaping the Landscape and its Elements

Notes and Witnesses from rural Slovakia

Author(s): Dorina Onica
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Cultural history, Ethnohistory, Environmental interactions
Published by: Univerzita Hradec Králové, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: Slovakia; non-native outlook; landscape elements; identity; emic and etic approach

Summary/Abstract: The article, focused on the rural area in Slovakia, provides ethnographic insight into the re-contextualizing forms of the identity marks and the ways of re-shaping the landscape's elements, having emic and etic approaches. The research introduces the perspective of the non-native resarcher with the selected cultural terrain and group. Attention is directed to the contemporary aspects of the landscape and its ethnographic elements, as they were noticed in situ; the synchronic and chronologic views of them are considered as well.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 49
  • Page Range: 26-53
  • Page Count: 27
  • Language: English