CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN OLTENIA, BETWEEN OFFICIAL PROPAGANDA AND SHOWING THE
ROMANIAN TRADITIONS WITHIN GUARD OF THE
MOTHERLAND’S ACTIVITY (1938-1939) Cover Image

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN OLTENIA, BETWEEN OFFICIAL PROPAGANDA AND SHOWING THE ROMANIAN TRADITIONS WITHIN GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND’S ACTIVITY (1938-1939)
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN OLTENIA, BETWEEN OFFICIAL PROPAGANDA AND SHOWING THE ROMANIAN TRADITIONS WITHIN GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND’S ACTIVITY (1938-1939)

Author(s): Diana-Mihaela Păunoiu
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: ancestral traditions; Christmas Holiday; Guard of the Motherland;official propaganda; carlist dictatorship

Summary/Abstract: Festive propaganda represented one of the main instruments of the carlist propaganda machinery, putting a monopole on organisation of national, religious and royal celebrations happened from the beginning of the royal dictatorship regime. In this context, we plan to retrace and analyse, using information coming from archive documents, the organisation and deployment of the Holy celebration of Christmas within activity program of The Guard of the Motherland in Oltenia county between years 1938-1939.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: XVIII
  • Page Range: 245-255
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English