Identity, nationalism, and cultural heritage under siege : : five narratives of pomak heritage - from forced renaming to weddings / / by Fatme Myuhtar-May.
In Identity, Nationalism, and Cultural Heritage under Siege , Fatme Myuhtar-May makes a case for the recognition of Pomak heritage by presenting five stories from the past and present of the Rhodope Muslims in Bulgaria as examples of a distinct Pomak culture. The stories range from the Christianisat...
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| Superior document: | Balkan Studies Library, Volume 14 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Balkan studies library ;
Volume 14. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Heritage of Pluralism or Having Cultural Agency: An Introduction
- 2 Nationalism and Violence: The Case of Pomak Christianization (Pokrŭstvane) in Bulgaria, 1912–1913
- 3 The Vŭzroditelen Protses: Identity Crisis and the Forced Renaming of the Pomaks (1944–1989)
- 4 A Pomak Life of Dissent Amidst Cultural Oppression in Communist Bulgaria
- 5 The Ribnovo Wedding: A Pomak Tradition
- 6 Preserving Historical Heritage: The Case of Salih Ağa of Paşmaklı, the Pomak Governor of the Ahı Çelebi Kaza of the Ottoman Empire (1798–1838)
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index.