Immolation, Intoxication, Chaos: the 2005 Vevchani Carnival (Part 1)
Immolation, Intoxication, Chaos: the 2005 Vevchani Carnival (Part 1)
Author(s): Author Not SpecifiedSubject(s): Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Balkanalysis.com
Keywords: Vevchani; Macedonia; festivals; carnivals; pagan traditions; costumes; political satire; orthodox new year
Summary/Abstract: The first of a two-part photo-documentary report on Macedonia's famous Vevchani Carnival, which has a long tradition of excess and masked revelry. A first-hand report illustrated with remarkable photos.
Journal: Balkanalysis.com
- Issue Year: 2005
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 1-4
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English
- Content File-PDF
