Author: GOVAS, PANAGIOTIS CHRISTOU [GKOVAS}
Title: Paradeisia Arcadia : Anazetontas tis Rizes Mas = in Search of our Roots
Description: Athens, Livanis. 2013. (ISBN: 9789601426839) French Wraps. Book, The author records folk life and village society in his hometown during the period 1940-1980. He describes the material life (organization of production, survival mechanisms of residents, the village market, technical, traditional occupations) and the forms of cooperation and mutual assistance between the villagers. His local knowledge and personal experience of village life helped him to assemble much primary folklore material and record it with the help of informants and villager, providing typical examples of collective memory, showing links to the place of origin and preservation of the rich functional and ritual life of the community.188p. illus, bibligraphy. {3 copies found in WorldCat]. New Book from Greece.

Keywords: 9789601426839 Greece Village Life Arkadia Peloponnese Xg003 Arcadia


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