Rolul învăţătorilor băcăuani în evoluţia portului popular din element de tradiţie în factor de progres (sfârşitul sec. XIX-începul sec. XX)
The role of teachers from Bacau County in national costume’s development from traditional item to progress factor (end of XIXth Century- beginning of XXth Century)

Summary/Abstract: This study presents the involvement of teachers from Bacau County in knowledge, conservation and popularization of the traditional costume, in a period of time when the existence of the traditional costume was threatened by the city suit. This threat was a consequence of exchange economy intensification, the connection with the city as well as the desire to highlight of the wealthy peasantry. Considering this activity as a component of popular education, at the end of the XIXth century and the beginning of the XXth century, the Bacau’s teachers tried to bring to light the national port, in the area in which they were operating, but, also they convinced the villagers that there was a need to revive traditional crafts and domestic industry as a condition of preserving the national specificity.

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