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Gorolski Święto w XX w.
Gorolski Festival in the 20th Century

Author(s): Leokadia Drożdż
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Ethnohistory, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Ośrodek »Pamięć i Przyszłość«
Keywords: Gorolski Festival;Highland Festival;folk groups;Zaolzie;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents an abridged history of the Gorolski Festival, an important element of the folk culture of Cieszyn Silesia. The author discusses exhibitions accompanying the festival and presents individuals which were connected with the history of the festival for generations. Subsequent sections include photographs of this important Polish event which takes place each year in Zaolzie.

  • Issue Year: 1/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 543-556
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish