CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN OLTENIA, BETWEEN OFFICIAL PROPAGANDA AND SHOWING THE ROMANIAN TRADITIONS WITHIN GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND’S ACTIVITY (1938-1939)

Abstract

Festive propaganda represented one of the main instruments of the carlist propaganda machinery, putting a monopole on organisation of national, religious and royal celebrations happened from the beginning of the royal dictatorship regime. In this context, we plan to retrace and analyse, using information coming from archive documents, the organisation and deployment of the Holy celebration of Christmas within activity program of The Guard of the Motherland in Oltenia county between years 1938-1939.

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Diana Mihaela PĂUNOIU

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Diana Mihaela PĂUNOIU (2017). CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN OLTENIA, BETWEEN OFFICIAL PROPAGANDA AND SHOWING THE ROMANIAN TRADITIONS WITHIN GUARD OF THE MOTHERLAND’S ACTIVITY (1938-1939). ANUARUL INSTITUTULUI DE CERCETARI SOCIO-UMANE "C.S. NICOLĂESCU-PLOPŞOR", 0(0), 245-255. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-536936