Informante 1: Oral History Interview on Traditions in Aldeia da Ponte

An oral history interview with an informant born in 1926 from Aldeia da Ponte. The interview covers topics including parts of the body, kinship, courtship and marriage, festivals, the "Tradição da fogueira" (bonfire tradition), bulls, and "Entrudo" (Carnival). The dataset was coordinated by Álvarez Pérez, Xosé Afonso and harvested into the e-cienciaDatos Dataverse, with a metadata update on 2024-05-05.

Use Cases

• Analyze kinship structures and social relationships based on the described interview sections.
• Study courtship and marriage customs in a specific Portuguese village based on the informant's recollections.
• Research local festival traditions, including the "Tradição da fogueira" and "Entrudo" (Carnival), as described in the interview.
• Examine the cultural significance of bulls and related events mentioned by the informant.

Strengths

• Interview subject is a specific individual born in 1926, providing a generational perspective.
• The description lists seven distinct thematic sections covered in the interview.
• Metadata was updated on 2024-05-05, indicating recent platform activity.

Limitations

• The description lacks column-level documentation; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The data may reflect the specific geographic and temporal bias of a single informant from Aldeia da Ponte.

Provenance

Source

e-cienciaDatos Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

Oral history interview.

Freshness

Last updated 2024-05-05 06:31:36; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Aldeia da Ponte, Portugal.