– The Banat Bulgarians in Romania today – identity and memory (Observations on the villages of Star Beshenov, Breshtya and Vinga) Cover Image
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Банатските българи в Румъния днес – идентичност и памет (Наблюдения върху селищата Стар Бешенов, Брещя и Винга)
– The Banat Bulgarians in Romania today – identity and memory (Observations on the villages of Star Beshenov, Breshtya and Vinga)

Author(s): Veselka Toncheva
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Ethnohistory, Local History / Microhistory, Oral history, Social history, Modern Age, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , 18th Century, 19th Century
Published by: Асоциация за антропология, етнология и фолклористика ОНГЬЛ

Summary/Abstract: The text presents the results from the realized fieldwork in June 2017 among Bulgarian Catholics in Banat Region, Romania. It is presented a possible view to the contemporary state of these Bulgarians, who have been living for almost 3 centuries in a foreign-ethnic and foreign-language environment, and the importance of the community memory for the conservation of the identity.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 48-61
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Bulgarian