essay

Some aspects of dowry and inheritance in Boetia

mediterranean countrymen ; essays in the social anthropology of the mediterraneanParis • Published In 1963 • Pages: 113-135

By: Friedl, Ernestine.

Abstract
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).
Subjects
Urban and rural life
Inheritance
Regulation of marriage
Mode of marriage
Arranging a marriage
culture
Greeks
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
1955-1956, 1959
Coverage Date
1950s
Coverage Place
village of Vasilika, Province of Boeotia, Greece
Notes
Ernestine Friedl
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135)
LCCN
64006680
LCSH
Greece