An insight into the life of Albanian women
in traditional and modern society
An insight into the life of Albanian women
in traditional and modern society
Author(s): Jessica Cenek KoprlováSubject(s): Cultural history, Customs / Folklore, Ethnohistory, Gender history, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: Albanian woman; modern society; Kosovo; Albania; traditional society;
Summary/Abstract: The goal of the initial study and this paper is to explore the life of Albanian women in traditional and modern societies. The study contains empiric findings brought by a field research, which the researcher conducted with Albanian women from Kosovo and Albania, who lived in the Czech Republic and Kosovo, between August 2015 and April 2016. The interviews were conducted with a total of 9 respondents, 4 of them being from Albania, three from Kosovo and 2 from the Czech Republic. A part of this research also consisted of participant observation, especially while conducting research regarding Kosovar women.
Journal: Studia Ethnologica Pragensia
- Issue Year: 2019
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 95-104
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
