essay
Honour and the devil
honor and shame : the values of mediterranean society • Chicago • Published In 1970 • Pages: 141-170
By: Campbell, John Kennedy.
Abstract
This study explores the concept of honor as an important part of the individual Greek personality and its reconciliation with conflicting social and religious ideals within a community of Sarakatsani pastoral nomads in the Zagori district, Epirus, Greece. Other topics in this document discuss DROPE (sexual shame of women), the evil eye, concepts of sin, and ideas about God, and the Devil.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2003
- Region
- Europe
- Sub Region
- Southeastern Europe
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 2002
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Sarakatsani, Zagori district, Epirus, Greece
- Notes
- John K. Campbell
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCCN
- 66011886
- LCSH
- Greece