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1. 1. White faces and black masks: The Dutch Sinterklaas tradition – A colonial hangover or a children’s tradition meant for everyone?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

   Author : Yohannes Henriksson; [2020]
   Keywords : The Netherlands; Symbolism; Tradition; Identity; Whiteness; Racism; Sinterklaas; Zwarte Piet;

   Abstract : Open-minded attitudes and an international environment are two terms that describe Amsterdam and the Netherlands well. Yet, in contradiction, the Sinterklaas tradition and, especially, the ritual of dressing up as Zwarte Piet takes annually place in the Dutch society. READ MORE

3. 2. HiStories. On (Pre)Historical Multivocality in Archaeology.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

   Author : Ingrid Kristina Berg; [2006]
   Keywords : Post-processual archaeology; Multivocality; Interpretative essays; Peru; Wari; Inca; Archaeology; Arkeologi; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the concept of (pre)historical multivocality, i.e. the inclusion of past interpretations and past meanings of the archaeological site under investigation into the present day archaeological process. READ MORE