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Download full textAretov, Nikolay – 2001
This paper discusses the concept of Bulgarian national mythology, a secondary mythology that emerged around the late 18th century based on the fundamental opposition Chaos-Cosmos, near-far, up-down, good-evil, God-Satan, and human-non-human. The new mythology redefined self-images and images of the Other, the main figures, and narratives about…
Descriptors: Bulgarian, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Greek
