THE WOMAN IN THE FAMILY AND PUBLIC LIFE - IN THE EXAMPLE OF THE VILLAGE OF MELNICA Cover Image

ЖЕНАТА ВО СЕМЕЈСТВОТО И ЈАВНИОТ ЖИВОТ. ПО ПРИМЕРОТ НА СЕЛО МЕЛНИЦА
THE WOMAN IN THE FAMILY AND PUBLIC LIFE - IN THE EXAMPLE OF THE VILLAGE OF MELNICA

Author(s): Ines Crvenkovska-Risteska
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Институт за етнологија и антропологија, Универзиетет »Св. Кирил и Методиј«
Keywords: Woman; family; public life; Macedonia; forced Macedonian Islamic converts.

Summary/Abstract: The village of Melnica (read: Melnitsa) is situated in the region of Azot, near Veles, Central Macedonia. As an endogamous community it is already an interesting example through which one can perceive several aspects of the social, economic and ritual structure, especially in the recent condition and status of the woman in the public and family life as a part of the rural existence.

  • Issue Year: 2001
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 240-247
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English