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On the Disguise Mastery of the Bulgarians

Author(s): Georg Kraev
Subject(s): Anthropology, Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Нов български университет
Keywords: biosocial communities; Bulgaria; masquerade tradition; folklore;

Summary/Abstract: In the present article the ritual cross-dressing has been analysed as characterstic of specific biosocial communities. The stress is put on the syncretism as a possible discourse of the cross-dressing ritual complex. The analysis is based on the Bulgarian folk masquerade tradition.

  • Issue Year: III/2002
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 111-118
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian