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In this article we analyse the topos of the home in two novels set in Lviv: “Home for Dom” by Viktoria Amelina and “The house with the Stained-glass Window” by Zhanna Sloniovska. In both of them, the eponymous ‘home/house’ contains family secrets which are meant to be representatives of the Eastern European fate. The metaphor of a home has several meanings in both novels: it refers to an apartment,...
This text has been based on materials collected in the course of ethnographic research on contemporary weddings entitled “Weddings 21” conducted by the Ethnographic Museum in Krakow between 2009-2015. The author (one of the researchers involved in the study) is suggesting that we take a new look at the wedding as an “experience laboratory” connected with a personal approach to cultural heritage. It...
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