This book surveys and illustrates the historical forms of Romanian house decoration, elements of innovation in the tradition (in design, materials, methods, etc.) and examines the aesthetics of the designs as well as their metaphorical and symbolic functions.
Jan Harold Brunand is Professor Emeritus of English and Folklore at the University of Utah. A former president of the American Folklore Society, he also served as editor of the Journal of American Folklore.
Jan Brunvand constructs a concise yet informative and thoroughly documented socio-ethnographical narrative. -- Mihaela Moscaliuc Western Folklore
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