Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The island of Aphrodite
- 2 Nationalism and the poverty of imagination
- 3 The weddings of the 1930s
- 4 The meaning of change
- 5 Distinction and symbolic class struggle
- 6 Anthropology and the specter of “monoculture”
- 7 The dialectics of symbolic domination
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 August 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The island of Aphrodite
- 2 Nationalism and the poverty of imagination
- 3 The weddings of the 1930s
- 4 The meaning of change
- 5 Distinction and symbolic class struggle
- 6 Anthropology and the specter of “monoculture”
- 7 The dialectics of symbolic domination
- Appendix
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
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- Tradition and Modernity in the MediterraneanThe Wedding as Symbolic Struggle, pp. 211 - 213Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996