The Making of the Modern Greek Family: Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens by Paul Sant Cassia

The Making of the Modern Greek Family: Marriage and Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Athens

Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology

Paul Sant Cassia

300 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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This 1991 study deals with a specific set of institutions in nineteenth-century Athens. Relying on matrimonial contracts, travellers' accounts, memoirs and popular literature, the authors show how distinctive forms of marriage, kinship and propert...

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