Freedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity

This article refers to a broadly understood issue of freedom usage in culture. It discusses the relationship between the Greeks and Macedonians, concerning the use of the name Macedonia and the image of Alexander the Great in the names, culture and symbols of both countries. The author reviews a pr...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d22614b7a7c34fca9e6a2cd9d6056c872021-11-27T12:55:27ZFreedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity10.12797/RM.02.2018.04.112544-21392544-2546https://doaj.org/article/d22614b7a7c34fca9e6a2cd9d6056c872019-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/relacje/article/view/623https://doaj.org/toc/2544-2139https://doaj.org/toc/2544-2546 This article refers to a broadly understood issue of freedom usage in culture. It discusses the relationship between the Greeks and Macedonians, concerning the use of the name Macedonia and the image of Alexander the Great in the names, culture and symbols of both countries. The author reviews a problem of deriving benefits for one culture from another’s heritage, exemplified by Romania as the heir of the Roman Empire. Some consideration is offered also with regard to legality of such procedures and the reaction of the international opinion. The Author provides specific and undeniable examples of relevant behaviours and approximates possible scenarios of relevant situations in the future with consequences to which such conflicts may lead. Łukasz KrzakKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleculturefreedomrelationsGreeksRomaniansEthnology. Social and cultural anthropologyGN301-674ENPLRelacje Międzykulturowe, Vol 2, Iss 2(4) (2019)
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language EN
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topic culture
freedom
relations
Greeks
Romanians
Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology
GN301-674
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freedom
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Romanians
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Freedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity
description This article refers to a broadly understood issue of freedom usage in culture. It discusses the relationship between the Greeks and Macedonians, concerning the use of the name Macedonia and the image of Alexander the Great in the names, culture and symbols of both countries. The author reviews a problem of deriving benefits for one culture from another’s heritage, exemplified by Romania as the heir of the Roman Empire. Some consideration is offered also with regard to legality of such procedures and the reaction of the international opinion. The Author provides specific and undeniable examples of relevant behaviours and approximates possible scenarios of relevant situations in the future with consequences to which such conflicts may lead.
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title Freedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity
title_short Freedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity
title_full Freedom in Culture – Symbols and Myths in Building Cultural Identity
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