A Maria A Kastrinou
Biographic Data
| ID | 230771 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A Maria A Kastrinou |
| GIVEN NAMES | A Maria A |
| FAMILY NAME | Kastrinou |
| SIGNATURE | KASTRINOU A M A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Power, Sect and State in Syria: The Politics of Marriage and Identity amongst the Druze
“The Syrian state's rhetoric of Arab nationalism left little room for the official recognition of minority identities in pre-war Syria. Yet in practice, the state continually engaged with the Druze and other minorities to reinforce its legitimacy, often through cultural policy. Uncovering this neglected aspect of pre-war Syrian politics, Kastrinou explores the cultural politics of marriage in Syria, primarily among the Druze, to reveal how practi…
Sect and House in Syria: History, Architecture, andBaytAmongst the Druze in Jaramana
This paper explores the connections between the architecture and materiality of houses and the social idiom of bayt (house, family). The ethnographic exploration is located in the Druze village of Jaramana, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. It traces the histories, genealogies, and politics of two families, bayt Abud-Haddad and bayt Ouward, through their houses. By exploring the two families and the architecture of their houses, th…
Sect and House in Syria: History, Architecture, andBaytAmongst the Druze in Jaramana
This paper explores the connections between the architecture and materiality of houses and the social idiom of bayt (house, family). The ethnographic exploration is located in the Druze village of Jaramana, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. It traces the histories, genealogies, and politics of two families, bayt Abud-Haddad and bayt Ouward, through their houses. By exploring the two families and the architecture of their houses, th…
Sect and House in Syria: History, Architecture, andBaytAmongst the Druze in Jaramana
This paper explores the connections between the architecture and materiality of houses and the social idiom of bayt (house, family). The ethnographic exploration is located in the Druze village of Jaramana, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. It traces the histories, genealogies, and politics of two families, bayt Abud-Haddad and bayt Ouward, through their houses. By exploring the two families and the architecture of their houses, th…
Power, Sect and State in Syria: The Politics of Marriage and Identity amongst the Druze
“The Syrian state's rhetoric of Arab nationalism left little room for the official recognition of minority identities in pre-war Syria. Yet in practice, the state continually engaged with the Druze and other minorities to reinforce its legitimacy, often through cultural policy. Uncovering this neglected aspect of pre-war Syrian politics, Kastrinou explores the cultural politics of marriage in Syria, primarily among the Druze, to reveal how practi…
Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 works) · Architecture (1 works)