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Медийният поглед към традициите в съвременното българско общество
The Media View of Traditions in Modern Bulgarian Society

Author(s): Georgi Ignatov
Subject(s): Anthropology, Social Sciences, Customs / Folklore, Media studies, Communication studies, Culture and social structure
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: media; culture; traditions

Summary/Abstract: This article explores media influence over some changing holidays and festivals in modern Bulgaria. It traces the processes of changing, supplementing, and creating forms and elements in the Bulgarian holiday calendar. Undoubtedly, the media play a leading role as a catalyst of some reconstructed and invented traditions, without being the initiator of their creation.

  • Issue Year: 7/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 14-20
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English, Bulgarian