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Fifteen Generations of Bretons
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Kinship and Society in Lower Brittany, 1720 1980
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521040556
Veröffentl:
2007
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.07.2007
Seiten:
356
Autor:
Martine Segalen
Gewicht:
578 g
Format:
229x152x21 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This study traces the effects of economic changes on a community of Breton peasants followed over fifteen generations.
List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; Introduction; 1. A mobile population; 2. A population explosion; 3. To each his (or her) share: an egalitarian (partible) system of property transmission; 4. Regular relinking through affinal marriage; 5. The Bigouden wedding ceremony; 6. The sea in abeyance; 7. Frozen hierarchies and social relations; 8. Tradition and modernity: the years 1880-1980; 9. The importance of being kin; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.