essay

Gender and kinship in marriage and alternative contexts

Contested identities : gender and kinship in modern GreecePrinceton, N.j.Published In 1991 • Pages: 3-25

By: Lozios, Peter, Papataxiarchis, E. (Euthymios).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article, written by the editors Peter Loizos and Euthymios Papataxiarchis, serves as an introduction to the book 'Contested Identities' from which a series of articles have been processed for the eHRAF files (see nos. 21, 22, 24, 28, 53, 62, 63, 80, 81, and 89 in this file). The editors provide a general background to the study of gender and kinship in marriage and present brief content summaries of the documents listed above.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Drinking establishments
Gender status
Residence
Household
Kin relationships
Prophets and ascetics
Gender roles and issues
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.
4: Excellent Secondary 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
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Greece
NotesAdditional notes
Peter Loizos and Evthymios Papataxiarchis
For bibliographical references see source 83: [Loizos and Papataxiarchis]
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
90047780
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Greece