Two years after the first book “Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in Word and Image: Slovenes 1, Styria, Porabje and Prekmurje, Carinthia” (2016) has been published, is now out also the second book: ...“Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in Word and Image: Slovenes 2”, presenting Kranjska (Carniola) and Primorje (Coastal region). Both books make the whole picture of Slovenes as included in the monumental book series “Die österreichisch-ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild” which was projected by the archeduke Rudolf and was published between 1884–1902. Translated are the chapters which discuss life, culture and economy of Slovenes living in Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Prevailing are the ethnographical descriptions of the regions, the presentation of inhabitants and their position in the context of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and other countries of that time. The authors are of different profiles and interests, and their studies are important sources for Slovenian culture and economy which was up till now too often overlooked.
The book ('Tradition in the Contemporary World. Janče: the Green Threshold of Ljubljana') deals with dimensions of tradition in modernity, as reflected in the half-urbanized environment on the ...northeastern outskirts of Ljubljana - at Janče with its surroundings. The author analyzes the concept of tradition, which is one of the core in ethnology and folklore studies, and presents its concretizations in the ethnographic field, especially its role in local festivals. She mainly focuses on peasant work and its ritual dimensions as well as on other types of heritage/tradition of rural environment. Heritage is not only positively valued by local inhabitants, but also represented in the idealistic form, thus creating rural idyll, attractive for tourists. Having a special value, it has become the means of invoking and preserving identifications with certain communities and the area itself, and is at the same time also used as an argument in general and sustainable development of the area.
The kitchen is the core~it is the heart of the home. A major part of our daily routine takes place in the kitchen. In addition to being a place for food preparation, the kitchen also defines our ...lifestyle and social status. In the 20th century, the kitchen, its practices and representations were changing. The form, use and purpose of the kitchen were connected to general and specific (micro-)regional economic, social, demographic, cultural and ideological circumstances, and after all also socio-economic conditions of the household. This book ('From the main place to dwell to a working cell: Development of the kitchen in the Vipava Valley') presents the formal development of the kitchen in the Vipava Valley in the 20th century regarding the changes in kitchen practices and the image of the kitchen.
Članek predstavlja refleksiven pregled nekaterih primerov družbene recepcije opere. Pri tem so izpostavljeni štirje modeli družbene recepcije opere: 1) Mozart, hibridizem in divergentna kultura; 2) ...Wagner, avantgardizem in visoka kultura; 3) Meyeerber, komercializem in popularna kultura; 4) Verdi, belkantizem in ljudska kultura.
This book ('I was wandering in circles the whole night long. The symbolism of circular movement in European traditional culture') researches the common symbolism of the circular movement in European ...tradition and culture through the ethnographical, historical and linguistic sources from different regions of Europe and from different historical periods. The circular movement is identifyed as the movement which is in traditional world view and understanding of the space caracteristic for the movements between this world and the other. At the same time it enables the communication between the worlds and transmition from one to the other.
STABLO I ČOVJEK Visković, Nikola
Socijalna ekologija,
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U radu se govori o ulozi stabla u ljudskoj materijalnoj i duhovnoj kulturi, o prekidu vladajućeg zaborava vrijednosti prirode u društvenim znanostima u današnjoj krajnje antropocentričnoj bioetici. ...Nakon ukazivanja na značaj životinjskog svijeta u ljudskoj kulturi, na njegovu ugroženost i na potrebu njegove zaštite u knjizi Životinja i čovjek, u ovoj studiji autor pristupa istim zadacima u pogledu biljnog svijeta — ograničavajući se pri tome na drveće kao njegovom osobito značajnom segmentu. U ovom tekstu pokazuju se najprije razmjeri i uzroci zaborava biljnog svijeta, zatim bitne uloge biljaka u biosferi, pa onda uloge stabala i njegovih proizvoda u materijalnoj civilizaciji — od njegove upotrebe u prehrani do upotrebe u proizvodnji, stanovanju i pogrebnoj praksi.
Janez Svetokriški / Tobija Lionelli: Sveti priročnik (Sacrum promptuarium), 5 knjig, 1691 – 1707, natisnjenih v Benetkah in Ljubljani. 17. oktobra letos mineva 300 let od smrti znamenitega baročnega ...pridigarja, Janeza Svetokriškega (1647-1714), Vipavčana slovensko-italijanskega rodu. Njegov »Sveti priročnik« (Sacrum promptuarium) predstavlja s svojimi 230 pridigami vrh slovenske govorniške baročne proze na kar 3000 straneh. Delo Janeza Svetokriškega je velikega pomena za uveljavitev in utrditev slovenskega jezika v knjižni rabi. Zaradi bogastva jezika in vsebine je vir jezikovnih, kulturno zgodovinskih in tudi etnoloških raziskav, saj se mnogokrat opira na prispodobe iz vsakdanjega življenja. Ob homiletičnem značaju dela, lahko jeziku Svetokriškega pripišemo tudi upoštevanja vredno literarno kvaliteto. »… bil je gotovo najodličnejši slovenski pripovednik pred Jurčičem.« In:» … njegove pridige so polne veselja do življenja, vedrine, humorja in celo erotike, zaradi česar predstavljajo popolno izjemo v tovrstni literaturi in praksi, vsaj slovenski.« To sta oceni literarnega zgodovinarja Matjaža Kmecla, prva v Zakladih Slovenije, druga pa v delu A short cultural history of the Slovenes. VSEBINA:1. knjiga (1691): Sveti priročnik pridig za posamezne nedelje v vsem letu in za slovesnejše praznike; sledi baročno posvetilo novomeškemu proštu Lanthieriju, latinska opomba o slovenski pisavi in izgovorjavi, kazalo vsebine in dva dela pridig.2. knjiga (1691, 1695?): Sveti priročnik pridig za posamezne nedelje v vsem letu in za slovesnejše praznike; sledi posvetilo deželnemu oskrbniku in upravitelju Juriju Žigi Gallenbergu, seznam vsebine, latinski predgovor bralcu in pridige.3. knjiga (1696, 1698?): Sveti priročnik pridig za posamezne praznike v letu, ki se praznujejo tako po zapovedi kakor iz pobožnosti; posvetilo juristu baronu Pelzhofferju, sledijo hagiografsko naravnane pridige (iz življenja svetnikov).4. knjiga (1699): Sveti priročnik, vsebujoč različne pridige za različna priložnostna sveta opravila; posvetilo Ljubljančanu Petru Antonu Codelliju, nato različne priložnostne pridige.5. knjiga (1707): Sveti priročnik pridig za posamezne nedelje v vsem letu; sledi posvetilo priorju kartuzijanskega samostana v Bistri Anzelmu Kimavcu, nato 52 pridig za nedelje v cerkvenem letu.HISTORIAT IZVODOVKnjige so pridobljene leta 1958 z nakupom. Prvotni format ohranjata prva in četrta knjiga, ostale tri knjige so s prevezom zmanjšane na 21 cm, kar nekoliko okrne obrobne reference.Razstavljamo 1., 2. in 4. knjigo. Zgledno je ohranjena četrta knjiga, nekoliko manj prva, ki ji manjkata hrbet in manjši spodnji del naslovne strani.Druga knjiga je zanimiva zaradi kovinskih zaponk na ovitku in posebnega »restavracijskega« postopka: manjka ji začetnih 153 strani, ki jih nadomešča kar uvezan ročni prepis pridig.