Franz Josef Beranek and his research of german speaking woodsmen – Huncokars. Cover Image

Franz Josef Beranek a jeho výskum nemecky hovoriacich drevorubačov – Huncokárov.
Franz Josef Beranek and his research of german speaking woodsmen – Huncokars.

Author(s): Pavol Krajčovič
Subject(s): History, Geography, Regional studies, Ethnohistory
Published by: Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Mateja Bela
Keywords: Franz Josef Beranek;Huncokars;Ethnographic research;Little Carpathians;Western Slovakia;Nazi Germany;

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the person of sudetengerman ethnographic researcher Franz Josef Beranek and his research about the community of german speaking woodsmen – Huncokars. The first part is focused on the historico-geographical characteristics of huncokar settlements. The second part deals with the person of Beranek and his career. The third part deals with the Beranek´s research of huncokar comunnity. Main goal of my study is analysis of scientific literature, articles or monographies written by Beranek, which deals with the Huncokars primarily or secondarily.

  • Issue Year: 1/2021
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 114-135
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Slovak