A Greek Island Cosmos
Subtitle: Kinship & Community in Meganisi (World Anthropology) (World Anthropology)
Publisher: School of American Research Press
Published: July 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780933452732
Subjects: Sociology; Meganisi; Family; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology - Marriage & Family; Community life; Anthropology - Cultural; Greece; Kinship
First sentence: Meganisi is only twenty square kilometres in area, but it is the largest (hence its name - meya, meaning large) of a scattering of islands, most of them uninhabited, that lie between the southern half of Lefkadha and the coast of mainland Greece (see Map 1.2).