Couvade in Albania
article 1939 Hasluck, Margaret Masson Hardie

AlbaniansEurope > Southeastern Europe
This is a study of the practice of "couvade" in Albania, with indications of its presence in other parts of Europe. The couvade generally deals with the childbirth period in which the husband takes to his bed as if bearing a child, cares for it , and...

The unwritten law in Albania
Book 1954 Hasluck, Margaret Masson Hardie & Hutton, J. H. (John Henry)

AlbaniansEurope > Southeastern Europe
This study of customary law in Albania, based on the authors 13 years of actual residence in that country, represents a unique contribution, particularly in view of the dearth of Albanian ethnographic materials available in English. Although concerne...