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Romanian Urban Monuments and Place Names in Cluj

Author(s) -

Sorin Mitu

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

acta musei napocensis historica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2783-9710

pISSN - 1454-1521

DOI - 10.54145/actamn.57.07

Subject(s) - toponymy , ideology , romanian , the symbolic , order (exchange) , sociology , archaeology , geography , history , genealogy , linguistics , political science , law , philosophy , politics , psychology , finance , psychoanalysis , economics

This article analyses the sites of memory in Cluj, in order to highlight the process of the city’s symbolic Romanianization. The main sources are public monuments and street toponymy, while the methodology is based on anthropological literature and direct observation of sites and their corresponding social practices. The results of the research reveal the main ideological themes and symbolic functions associated with the monuments and names of Cluj.

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