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„Родината“ в дискурса на сравнението
The „Homeland“ in a Comparative Discourse

Author(s): Plamen Bochkov
Subject(s): Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Sociology of Culture, Ethnic Minorities Studies
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: homeland; Bulgarian Turks; cultural identity;

Summary/Abstract: The article summarizes findings from the „The Exile. Problems of the identity and adaptation of Bulgarian Turks exiled in Turkey“ project. Individual and group strategies for adaptation to the new environment, as well as the exiles' attitude towards their Bulgarian homeland are presented. An outline is given of the problems the exiles face as „strangers“ in their Turkish homeland and the characteristics of their cultural identity.

  • Issue Year: III/2002
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 57-76
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Bulgarian