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050 00 $aGT2774.5.C93$bA74 1996
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100 1 $aArgyrou, Vassos.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93033917
245 10 $aTradition and modernity in the Mediterranean :$bthe wedding as symbolic struggle /$cVassos Argyrou.
260 $aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c1996.
300 $ax, 210 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
490 1 $aCambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ;$v101
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 198-204) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe island of Aphrodite --$g2.$tNationalism and the poverty of imagination --$g3.$tThe weddings of the 1930s --$g4.$tThe meaning of change --$g5.$tDistinction and symbolic class struggle --$g6.$tAnthropology and the specter of "monoculture" --$g7.$tThe dialectics of symbolic domination.
520 $aThe subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernization, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations. He argues that modernization is not a process that makes a society "modern" but a legitimizing discourse. It is an idiom that Greek Cypriots employ to represent, and contest, relationships between social classes, old and young, men and women, the city and the village.
520 8 $aIt is also the way in which they conceptualize, and submit to, the symbolic domination of Europe.
650 0 $aMarriage customs and rites$zCyprus.
650 0 $aSocial change$zCyprus.
650 0 $aSocial classes$zCyprus.
651 0 $aCyprus$xSocial life and customs.
830 0 $aCambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology ;$v101.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90613453
852 00 $bglx$hGT2774.5.C93$iA74 1996