The arrival of spring is celebrated in Romania through three main traditions, but one of them in particular is most likely to raise some eyebrows. This episode delves into the portrayals of Dochia in Romanian folklore and the correlations of these legends with the origins of the Romanian people. My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The arrival of spring is celebrated in Romania through three main traditions, but one of them in particular is most likely to raise some eyebrows. This episode delves into the portrayals of Dochia in Romanian folklore and the correlations of these legends with the origins of the Romanian people. My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The arrival of spring is celebrated in Romania through three main traditions, but one of them in particular is most likely to raise some eyebrows. This episode delves into the portrayals of Dochia in Romanian folklore and the correlations of these legends with the origins of the Romanian people. My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Dochia and the Ethnogenesis Myth

Romania is widely regarded internationally as the country of Dracula, and famous for its castles, medieval towns and strong spiritual beliefs. But is there more to it than vampires, castles and churches?Throughout this podcast, I will be delving into Romanian myths, traditions, history, spirituality, art and literature in order to make sense of the otherworldly side of my cultural heritage.My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Romania is widely regarded internationally as the country of Dracula, and famous for its castles, medieval towns and strong spiritual beliefs. But is there more to it than vampires, castles and churches? Throughout this podcast, I will be delving into Romanian myths, traditions, history, spirituality, art and literature in order to make sense of the otherworldly side of my cultural heritage. My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Romania is widely regarded internationally as the country of Dracula, and famous for its castles, medieval towns and strong spiritual beliefs. But is there more to it than vampires, castles and churches?Throughout this podcast, I will be delving into Romanian myths, traditions, history, spirituality, art and literature in order to make sense of the otherworldly side of my cultural heritage.My name is Andreea and this is “A Romanian Twist”. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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