Anti-Semitism of Folk Costume Wearing Collaborators in the Context of Protectorate Mythology and Propaganda. An Assessment of Moravian Ethnographic Activity

Abstract

Against the background myth of the sharply anti-Semitic Czech collaborator, this essay examines the abuse of folk traditions in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Special attention is given to the activities of the Národopisná Morava ethnographic group.

Keywords

• Anti-Semitism
• Folk
• Costume
• Wearing
• Collaborators
• Context
• Protectorate
• Mythology
• Propaganda
• Assessment
• Moravian
• Ethnographic
• Activity