Following the Kanun – Albanian Culture in Multi-Ethnic Kosovo

Description

Book Title: Sladami Kanunu – Kultura Albanska w Wieloetnicznym Kosowie
Translation: Following the Kanun – Albanian Culture in Multi-Ethnic Kosovo
Author: Joanna Minksztym
Language(s): Polish
Published: Poznan, Poland – 2011
Format & Size: Hardcover – 8.75″ x 11.25″
Pages: 212
Book Condition: Very Good Condition – small bump to cover corner
Description: Wonderful book/catalog about the traditional costumes, art and history of Kosovo. Heavy emphasis is placed on the costumes of the local communities and the book presents the collection of costumes from Kosovo found in Polish museum collections. The book includes a detailed historic overview of the region and the many cultural minorities that make up the current Kosovo population. Mixed marriages are not uncommon in Kosovo and this books shows some of the unique costume elements that have developed through the mixing of cultural and religious groups.