FEAST As a Mirror of Social and Cultural Changes

Introduction 3
PART 1. Culture and Identity 16
Chapter 1. Performing Ethnicity: Buryat Ethnofestivals and a Rediscovered Tradition 21
Chapter 2. The Swiss Carnivals of Payerne and Lausanne: Place-making between the mise en scène of Self and the Other(s) 35
Chapter 3. Grape Harvest Feast as an Attempt to Develop Local Identity and Cultural Heritage. The Hungarian Case László Mód 51
Chapter 4. Diaspora Festivals as a Way for Development of Cultural Identity in the Regional City: the Case of Daugavpils (Latvia) Alīna Romanovska 61
PART 2. Ritual and Cultural Values 77
Chapter 5. Feasts to Send-off the Dead: with Special Reference to the Jopadhola of Eastern Uganda 79
Chapter 6. Manifestation of Various Values in Traditional Udmurt Feasts 99
Chapter 7. Lajkonik (Hobby Horse) as Theatrum of the Period of Corpus Christi in Kraków (Poland) 116
Chapter 8. Uisneach: from the Ancient Assembly to the Fire Festival 2017 137
PART 3. Culture and Policy 161
Chapter 9. The Use of Sacrifice Feast of Eid ul-Adha in Bengal as an Instrument of Promoting Communal Violence for Political Purposes: The Situation in the 1920s, 1930s, and 2017 163
Chapter 10. Transformations of New Year Celebration in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Era: the Cases of Armenia and Latvia 178
Notes on Contributors 200
Frédéric Armao 200
Bożena Gierek 200
Ilze Kačāne 201
Tatiana Minniyakhmetova 201
László Mód 201
Marek Moroń 201
Ewa Nowicka 201
Alīna Romanovska 202
Monika Salzbrunn 202
Tigran Simyan 202
Kiyoshi Umeya 203
Subject Index 204
Name Index 210

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