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The lives of ancient villages : rural society in Roman Anatolia / Peter Thonemann, University of Oxford.
Van Pelt Library GN308.3.T9 T56 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thonemann, Peter, author.
- Series:
- Greek culture in the Roman world
- Greek Culture in the Roman World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Turkey.
- Ethnology.
- Human ecology--Turkey.
- Human ecology.
- Kinship--Turkey.
- Kinship.
- Villages--Turkey.
- Villages.
- Turkey.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 382 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- "This is the first detailed ethnographic analysis of the kinship structure, religious life, culture and ethics of an ancient rural community. It will be essential reading for all historians of the Greco-Roman world, and will also be of interest to anthropologists interested in kinship and pre-modern rural societies"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Hieradoumia
- Commemorative Cultures
- Demography
- Kinship Terminology
- Household Forms
- The Circulation of Children
- Beyond the Family
- Rural Sanctuaries
- Village Society
- City, Village, Kin-Group.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781009123211
- 1009123211
- OCLC:
- 1335112965
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