Family Reunions: Broadened Kinship, Celebrated Rurality

This articletakes family reunions held among peasants as a focus of study. During these events,keycultural categories come to light from which the analyzed group builds up ideas about kinship and also the relations that are implied in it. We observe that, in these cases, there are also indications o...

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Autores principales: Menasche, Renata, Wedig, Josiane Carine
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Centro de Historia Argentina y Americana 2014
Acceso en línea:https://www.mundoagrario.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/MAv15n30a13
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/26636
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Sumario:This articletakes family reunions held among peasants as a focus of study. During these events,keycultural categories come to light from which the analyzed group builds up ideas about kinship and also the relations that are implied in it. We observe that, in these cases, there are also indications of specific elements through which people express a valorization of rurality. To carry out this study, we collected data as part of an ethnographic research project conducted at a family reunion and in a rural community settled by German descendent immigrants, located in Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil