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Under the Banner of Freedom: The Goryani

Under the Banner of Freedom: The Goryani

Sofia, 2021. KORS Printing House.

This trilingual publication aims to inform and spark interest in the Goryani resistance movement in Bulgaria, particularly in the Sliven region. The movement emerged as a protest against the establishment of a communist regime modeled on the Soviet system.

The book commemorates the 70th anniversary of the suppression of the earliest mass anti-communist armed uprising in Europe and was published with the financial support of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation – Bulgaria.

The Horse and Its Mythological Transformations

Sliven, 2020. Obnova Publishing House.

The horse held a special place in the economic and social life, as well as in the mythological beliefs and religious practices of the ancient Thracians. This bilingual publication (Bulgarian-English) provides a detailed study of three unique items from the collection of the Regional History Museum – Sliven, each depicting the mythical animal.

Published with the financial support of the Municipal Culture Fund – Sliven, the book aims to promote the ring with a hippocamp, the gilded silver rhyton with a centaur protome, and the rhyton with a rooster’s body and a horse’s head, all preserved in the museum.

The Horse and Its Mythological Transformations