Waiting for Elijah: time and encounter in a Bosnian landscape
"Waiting for Elijah is an intimate portrait of time-reckoning, syncretism and proximity in one of the world's most polarized landscapes, the Bosnian Field of Gacko. Centred on the shared harvest feast of Elijah's Day, the once eagerly awaited pinnacle of the annual cycle, the book sho...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York Oxford
Berghahn Books
2018
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Series/Journal: | Articulating journeys: festivals, memorials, and homecomings
Volume 1 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gacko (Region)
/ Time awareness
/ Religion
/ Ritual
/ Nearness
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Further subjects: | B
Landscapes
Social aspects (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
B Elijah the Prophet's Day (Bosnia and Herzegovina) B Landscapes (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Religious aspects B Gacko (Bosnia and Herzegovina : Opština) Historical geography |