Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube Delta
In this essay I will provide an account of haymaking and animal husbandry practices in a post-socialist village from the Romanian Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. The paper is based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the summer and autumn of 2011 in the village of Caraorman. Photographs presented...
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| description | In this essay I will provide an account of haymaking and animal husbandry practices in a post-socialist village from the Romanian Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. The paper is based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the summer and autumn of 2011 in the village of Caraorman. Photographs presented in this paper were taken by the author in the same year, using different cameras. They are situated representational fragments of a quotidian that I participated in, which have emerged from my engagement with the site. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0553e1453eda4aa88ba7dce12fe0d8852022-12-21T19:45:45ZengNational Museum of the Romanian PeasantMartor1224-62711224-62712016-11-0121197203Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube DeltaAlexandru Iorga0Faculty of Sociology and Social Assistance, University of Bucharest; and “Constantin Brăiloiu” Institute for Ethnography and Folklore, Romania.In this essay I will provide an account of haymaking and animal husbandry practices in a post-socialist village from the Romanian Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. The paper is based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the summer and autumn of 2011 in the village of Caraorman. Photographs presented in this paper were taken by the author in the same year, using different cameras. They are situated representational fragments of a quotidian that I participated in, which have emerged from my engagement with the site.http://martor.muzeultaranuluiroman.ro/archive/martor-21-2016/iorga_21_2016/haygrassanimal husbandryenvironmentthe danube deltacaraorman |
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| title | Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube Delta |
| title_full | Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube Delta |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube Delta |
| title_short | Hay Days in the “Black Forest” – Field Notes and Photographs from Caraorman, the Danube Delta |
| title_sort | hay days in the black forest field notes and photographs from caraorman the danube delta |
| topic | hay grass animal husbandry environment the danube delta caraorman |
| url | http://martor.muzeultaranuluiroman.ro/archive/martor-21-2016/iorga_21_2016/ |
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