2018 Society for Romanian Studies Conference (ASE, Bucharest, June 25-28, 2018): Whatʼs in a sheep? State of art of a contested Romanian national symbol
As in the case of other eastern European nations, folklore had a significant role in the development of Romanian national consciousness starting in the middle of the 19th century, continuing to the 1918 unification, and further with the manipulation of peasant traditions to fit the communist cultural politics. Described as one of “the national myths”, […]