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PATTERNS OF VIOLENCE IN GREEK AND ROMANIAN RURAL SETTINGS
PATTERNS OF VIOLENCE IN GREEK AND ROMANIAN RURAL SETTINGS

Author(s): Catalina Elena Prisacaru
Subject(s): Anthropology, Studies of Literature, Studies in violence and power, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: rural violence; Karagatsis; balkanism; patterns of violence; homo balcanicus;

Summary/Abstract: The following paper brings a contribution to researches carried out in the field of anthropology and social sciences on the issues of rural violence. The study focuses on the collective memory and imagery documents recorded and depicted in literature, seeking to uncover patterns of rural violence, taking as a case study two novellas representative for Greek and Romanian rural settings. The findings note the affinities and shared patterns between these two cultural settings and reveal the complexity of the Greek characters and the points of divergence between the patterns of violence of rural Greece and Romania.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 321-331
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English
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