16 articles in this issue
Jolanta Sujecka
Introductory CommentsThe 10th, jubilee issue of Colloquia Humanistica (2021) contains a thematic section: Heritage and the Post-Socialist City: Cultural and Social Perspectives. Alongside this section devoted to cities and towns of Central and Easter... see more
Maciej Falski,Linda Kovárová
Heritage and the Post-Socialist City: Social and Cultural PerspectivesThe paper is a presentation of the latest volume of Colloquia Humanistica. The leading subject of heritage in the post-socialist city is largely commented on with reference to three maj... see more
Tanja Petrovic
Heritage of Liminality: Remnants of the Military in the Istrian City of Pula in the Aftermath of Yugoslav SocialismThis article is devoted to the meanings of the liminality that shaped the (self-) perception of the Croatian city of Pula and came as a resu... see more
Naum Trajanovski
Zbor imaat gra?anite: The First Sociological Study, the Polish Sociological Expert Aid to Macedonia in the Mid-1960s and the Post-Earthquake History of Interethnic Relations in SkopjeOn the early morning of 26 July 1963, a calamitous earthquake struck the... see more
Bato Dondukov,Oyuna Dorzhigushaeva,Galina Dondukova
Buddhism and Urbanism in Post-Soviet BuryatiaWith the collapse of the Soviet Union the traditionally Buddhist regions of Russia, including the Republic of Buryatia, experienced the revival of religion. Along with the traditional Gelug school of Mahay... see more
Yevhen Rachkov
Symbolic and Ritual Practices in the Post-Soviet Urban World: Symbolic Space and Festivity in the Cities of Eastern and Southern Ukraine, 1990s–2010sThe article examines symbolic and ritual practices in five cities of southern and eastern Ukraine – Dnipro... see more
Denis S. Ermolin
Multiple Voices of the Past: (Hi)stories and Memories from the Ethnically Mixed Neighbourhoods in PristinaUsing the Bakhtinian term heteroglossia developed by Andrea L. Smith, this article analyses the multiple and sometimes internally contradictory narra... see more
Tereza Hodúlová
Reinforcing Place Attachment Through its Disruption: An Ethnographic Example from the Solidarita Housing Estate in PragueThe Solidarita housing estate was built during the years 1946–1951 as one of the first post-war housing estates in Prague, former Czec... see more
Maja Babic
Studying the Post-Socialist City in Yugoslavia: An Examination of Multi-Disciplinary Methodologies and Theoretical ApproachesSince the end of the state-socialist era in the early 1990s – and effectively, since the end of the Yugoslav federation and the su... see more
Bilingualism (Multilingualism) in the Balkans: Bulgarian and Macedonian ExemplificationThe paper attempts to find a broader language and identity context for the output of Grigor Prlicev (1830/31–1893), out of an obligation created by the first Polish tra... see more
Malgorzata Borowska
The Slavic Homer: From Grigorios Stavridis to Grigor PrlicevIn 1860 Stavridis/Prlicev’s poem Armatol unexpectedly won him the University of Athens poetry competition, which met with opposition from part of the Greek community and a smear campaign in... see more
Grigor Stavrev Prlicev
SkanderbegThis is the first translation into Polish of the poem Skanderbeg of Grigor Stavrev Prlicev. The translation was annotated with historical and literary notes. Rzecz o SkanderbeguJest to pierwszy przeklad na jezyk polski poematu Grigora Stavr... see more
Ewelina Drzewiecka
Accuracy and Reception: On Theological and Aesthetic Novelty in Two Novels by Teodora DimovaThis article raises the question of functioning of the Biblical narrative in modern literature in the context of the local/individual experience of faith and the e... see more
Raymond Detrez
Book Review: Nadège Ragaru, “Et les Juifs bulgares furent sauvés”: Une histoire des saviors sur la Shoah en BulgarieThis presentation reviews a recent book by the French historian and political scientist Nadège Ragaru, analyzing how Bulgarian society has ... see more
Jaroslav Ira
Book Review: Marcel Thomas, Local Lives, Parallel Histories: Villagers and Everyday Life in the Divided GermanyThe article is a presentation of the newest book of Marcel Thomas. It is devoted to the question of how villagers in the postwar Germany use the... see more
Tomáš Masar
Book Review: Milan Scholz, Ceské a polské hledání identity. Myšlení Tomáše Garrigua Masaryka a Romana Dmowského v komparativní perspektiveThe paper is a presentation of the latest book by Milan Scholz. The author focuses on the relationship between the th... see more