ISBN:
9781351496308
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (485 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
Parallel Title:
Print version Hofer, Tamas Proper Peasants : Social Relations in a Hungarian Village
DDC:
305.5633094398
Keywords:
Farm life - Hungary - Atany
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF PLATES -- LIST OF TABLES -- INTRODUCTION -- Hungarian Ethnographers in a Hungarian Village -- The Research at Atany -- The Present Study -- A Note on the Use of Hungarian Words -- PART ONE: THE VILLAGE AND ITS PEOPLE -- CHAPTER 1. THE VILLAGE -- Atany's Place among the Hungarian Villages -- The Past -- The Appearance of the Village -- CHAPTER 2 . THE LAND: THE Hatar OF ATANY -- The Fields -- Agriculture -- Land Tenure -- Working in the Fields -- CHAPTER 3. THE PEOPLE -- The Population of Atany -- A Sunday Church Service: How the People of Atany See Their Own Society -- PART TWO : THE FAMILY -- CHAPTER 4 . TH E HOUSE AND THE Kert -- The House -- The Kert -- CHAPTER 5. THE FAMILY -- A Workday in the Family of Jozsef Kakas -- The Forms of the Family and Its Division of Labor -- CHAPTER 6. THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY -- The Gazda -- The Gazdasszony -- Children -- Vo,Meny -- Other Members of the Household -- CHAPTER 7. MARRIAGE -- Choice of Mate -- Forms of Marriage -- PART THREE: THE NETWORK OF SOCIAL RELATIONS -- CHAPTER 8. CONSANGUINITY, AFFINITY, AND FICTIVE KIN-TIES -- Groups of Consanguines -- Rokonsag -- Nasz-s -- Affinity -- The Baptismal Koma -- CHAPTER 9. LOCAL TIES -- Divisions of the Village -- Neighborhood , -- Tanyakert -- CHAPTER 10. AGE GROUPS -- Groups of Children -- Koma-s and Matka-s -- Activities of Koma and Matka Groups during Adolescence -- Middle-Aged Men and Women -- Old People -- CHAPTER 11. Two FAMILY CELEBRATIONS -- The Wedding -- The Funeral -- PART FOUR: WAYS OF LIFE AND SOCIAL STRATA -- CHAPTER 12. VARIETIES AND LEVELS OF SUBSISTENCE -- Team Owners -- Teamless Farmers -- Herdsmen -- Farm Hands and Tobacco Growers -- Non-peasants in the Village -- CHAPTER 13. THE WAYS TO WEALTH AND POVERTY
Abstract:
The Rise and Decline of Individuals and Families -- The Order of Succession -- The Careers of Three Families -- Mobility in the Last One Hundred Years -- CHAPTER 14. THE ROLE OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN EVERYDAY BEHAVIOR -- Differences in Way of Life -- Rank and Prestige -- Relationships between the Strata -- PART FIVE: THE COMMUNITY -- CHAPTER 15. ATANY AS A UNIFIED WHOLE -- CHAPTER 16. RELIGION -- The Calvinist Reformed Church -- The Parish of Atany -- CHAPTER 17. ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT -- Pasture Associations -- Other Community Organizations -- The Local Government -- CHAPTER 18. ATANY IN THE COUNTRY -- Atany among the Neighboring Villages -- Economic Relations between Atany and Other Areas -- The School -- The Law of the Land in Atany -- Military Service -- Politics -- The Nation and Patriotism -- EPILOGUE: THE "PROPER PEASANTS" OF ATANY -- APPENDIXES -- A. Biographical Data on Some Atany Informants and Their Families -- B. A Description of Atany Placed in the Foundation of the Official Residence of the Village Secretary, 1901 -- C. Curriculum of the Atany Boy's School in 1811 -- D. Golden Alphabet-Rules of Life -- E. The Farewell of the Bride from Her Father's House and Her Entrance into the House of Her Father-in-Law -- F. Forms of Family Units at Atany between 1942 and 1945 -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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