Writing Family Histories: Identity Construction among Syrian Christians

The oral transmission of lineage is prevalent among almost all communities in Kerala as elsewhere. But giving it an enduring written form, a profusion of family histories are being produced among the Syrian Christians of Kerala with a veneer of scientific historiography. While some are works of high...

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Veröffentlicht in:Economic and Political Weekly. - Sameeksha Trust, 1966. - 39(2004), 9, Seite 897-900
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Economic and Political Weekly
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Religion Political science History