ENDOGAMOUS MARRIAGES IN THE ISOLATED MOUNTAIN OF
GRADIŞTEA DE MUNTE, HUNEDOARA COUNTY Cover Image

ENDOGAMOUS MARRIAGES IN THE ISOLATED MOUNTAIN OF GRADIŞTEA DE MUNTE, HUNEDOARA COUNTY
ENDOGAMOUS MARRIAGES IN THE ISOLATED MOUNTAIN OF GRADIŞTEA DE MUNTE, HUNEDOARA COUNTY

Author(s): Delia Ioana Nadolu
Subject(s): Anthropology, Social Sciences, Geography, Regional studies, Human Geography, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Editura Aeternitas
Keywords: mountain isolated; endogamy; family clans;

Summary/Abstract: In the traditional Romanian village in the mountain area, isolationnaturally leads to endogamous marital behavior. To this is added the concern for theconservation of the land property. In the interval 1824-1995 the demographic data on thenuptiality demonstrate an accentuated endogamous behavior (especially until 1960). Thereare real family clans present to this day.

  • Issue Year: 20/2020
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 98-103
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English