Development of the Family and Marriage in Europe
Around 300 A.D. European patterns of marriage and kinship were turned on their head. What had previously been the norm - marriage to close kin - became the new taboo. The same applied to adoption, the obligation of a man to marry his brother's widow and a number of other central practices. With these changes Christian Europe broke radically from its own past and established practices which diverged markedly from those of the Middle East, North Africa and Asia. In this highly original and far-reaching work Jack Goody argues that from the fourth century there developed in the northern Mediterranean a distinctive but not undifferentiated kinship…
Mehr
CHF 47.90
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V103:
Folgt in ca. 5 Arbeitstagen
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-28925-2
- EAN: 9780521289252
- Produktnummer: 9778222
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1988
- Seitenangabe: 324 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.9 cm 434 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 434
82 weitere Werke von Jack Goody:
Bewertungen
Anmelden