What is the tradition – cultural heritage or scientific construction ? Cover Image

Какво е традицията – културно наследство или научна конструкция ?
What is the tradition – cultural heritage or scientific construction ?

Author(s): Petko Hristov
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Ethnohistory, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: tradition; heritage; ethnic; ethnicity.

Summary/Abstract: The article considers the question of tradition as a cultural heritage or scientific reconstruction. Asking the question whether our understanding of “tradition” covers the concept of a model of transmission of cultural values, the author assumes that the tradition should be understood as a modern interpretation of our own cultural background!

  • Issue Year: XIX/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 83-89
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Bulgarian