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Rural heritage and collective identity Building the sustainability of rural communities Research outline Theme 3. Dr. E. Karpodini-Dimitriadi, Lubaczow, 17 th of May 2008. PART I. Historical and cultural background Core concepts: Culture, Cultural identity and Cultural heritage.
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Rural heritage and collective identityBuilding the sustainabilityof rural communitiesResearch outlineTheme 3 Dr. E. Karpodini-Dimitriadi, Lubaczow, 17th of May 2008
PART I Historical and cultural background Core concepts: Culture, Cultural identity and Cultural heritage
Research main units • Introduction • PART I • 1. Historical and cultural back ground • 2. Core concepts: Culture, Cultural Identity and Cultural Heritage • PART II • I. APOTROPAIC AND PROTECTIVE RITES • DISGUISES AND MASQUERADES • 1. During the Carnival period (Apokries) • The masquerades in Naoussa • The masquerades on Skyros • The masquerades at Sohos • 2. During The Twelve Days (Dodekaimero) • II. ECSTATIC RITUALS • III. SYMBOLISMS OF FERTILITY AND REBIRTH OF NATURE • EASTER CELEBRATIONS • From Lazarus Saturday to Easter Sunday • Easter symbols • Customs of Easter Week • HARVEST AND SOWING RITES • IV RITES OF PASSAGE • Summer solstices’ fires and future predictions • Marriage rituals • PART III • RURAL COMMUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
PART II • APOTROPAIC AND PROTECTIVE RITES - Disguises and masquerades - Christmas rites - Symbolic acts related to gender
ECSTATIC RITUALS Anastenaria
3. SYMBOLISMS OF FERTILITY AND THE REBIRTH OF NATURE - Easter celebrations - Harvest and sowing rites 4. RITES OF PASSAGE -Summers solstices fires and future predictions - Marriage rituals PART II
Main elements Symbols & signs Symbolic actions Original Character & mission Current form
PART III RURAL COMMUNITIES & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Interpreting rituals and cultural traditions Interpretation Tradition & modernity Empowerment