Un musée à ciel ouvert ? Anthropologie du patrimoine végétal protestant dans le Moyen Poitou
The pine tree is associated, in the Moyen Poitou, with the history of Protestantism. A collective myth associated this tree to friendly Protestants houses during the “Desert.” This article deals with the persistence of this botanical memory. An ethnography study and a historical analysis of the rece...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire |
| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/268 |
| Summary: | The pine tree is associated, in the Moyen Poitou, with the history of Protestantism. A collective myth associated this tree to friendly Protestants houses during the “Desert.” This article deals with the persistence of this botanical memory. An ethnography study and a historical analysis of the recent re-emergence of the Protestant pine tree, in the field of local learning, restores the anchor of this tree in the contemporary heritage regime. |
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| ISSN: | 1637-5823 2431-1472 |