essay
Some aspects of dowry and inheritance in Boetia
Mediterranean countrymen ; essays in the social anthropology of the Mediterranean • Paris • Published In 1963 • Pages: 113-135
By: Friedl, Ernestine.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
In this paper the dowry and inheritance system of the Boeotian farmers are examined in detail as they serve as a focus for a more detailed investigation of the circulation of property and persons both among the country villages themselves and between the villages and the towns (p. 113).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Urban and rural life
- Inheritance
- Regulation of marriage
- Mode of marriage
- Arranging a marriage
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Greeks
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2003
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Europe
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Southeastern Europe
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 2002
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1955-1956, 1959
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1950s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- village of Vasilika, Province of Boeotia, Greece
- NotesAdditional notes
- Ernestine Friedl
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 64006680
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Greece