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The lives of ancient villages : rural society in Roman Anatolia / Peter Thonemann, University of Oxford.

By: Thonemann, Peter [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Greek Culture in the Roman WorldPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2022Edition: First EditionDescription: pages cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781009123211Subject(s): Ethnology -- Turkey | Human ecology -- Turkey | Kinship -- Turkey | Villages -- Turkey | HISTORY / Ancient / GeneralDDC classification: 306.09561 LOC classification: GN308.3.T9 | T56 2022Other classification: HIS002000
Contents:
Hieradoumia -- Commemorative Cultures -- Demography -- Kinship Terminology -- Household Forms -- The Circulation of Children -- Beyond the Family -- Rural Sanctuaries -- Village Society -- City, Village, Kin-Group.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hieradoumia -- Commemorative Cultures -- Demography -- Kinship Terminology -- Household Forms -- The Circulation of Children -- Beyond the Family -- Rural Sanctuaries -- Village Society -- City, Village, Kin-Group.

"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.