Imagining the past, creating identity: The case of the Bayash
Based on fieldwork conducted among several Bayash communities in the Balkans, the author examines the way in which the interlocutors assume an identity and try to construct a past for their people, using etiological legends about the origin of their community which combine heterogeneous historica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2011-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2011/0350-08611102047S.pdf |