Female Spaces in Ethnically and Religiously Mixed Shrines in the Western Balkans: Cases in Montenegro and Kosovo

This paper discusses female spaces and rituals in two sacred sites in the Albanian-Slavonic borderlands that are shared by Christian and Muslim communities. Based on fieldwork material, the article first gives an overview of the infrastructure, various functions and female interrelations of the ‘Lad...

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Published in:	Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic studies (Online) Vol. 4; pp. 317 - 341
Main Author:	Dugushina, Aleksandra
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	ELM Scholarly Press 01.12.2021
Subjects:	albanian-slavonic contacts female rituals fertility mixed shrines religion shared shrines western balkans
ISSN:	2613-7844, 2613-7852
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