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American aloha
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Heather A. Diamond |
xv, 261 p. ; 24 cm |
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Folklore and folklife
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Richard Mercer Dorson |
Describes the characteristics of folk cultures and discusses the procedures used by social scientists to study folklife. |
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Folklore
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Thomas A. Green |
"From anecdotes, boasts, and children's stories to urban tall tales, vampires, and Xerox-lore, this superb scholarly dictionary illuminates the historical and contemporary form, figures, and fields o… |
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Stigmas of the Tamil stage
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Susan Seizer |
This is a feminist and performance studies-oriented ethnography of the on- and offstage lives of a group of traveling artists in southern India and their complex relation to their deviant status in t… |
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Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Living
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Timothy L. Gall |
Provides information on 500 cultures of the world, covering twenty different areas of daily life including clothing, food, language, and religion. "These volumes will explain how Rwandans, Mayans, a… |
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The Power of Gold
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Peter L. Bernstein |
Incorporating myth, history and contemporary investigation, Bernstein tells the story of how human beings have become intoxicated, obsessed, enriched, impoverished, humbled and proud for the sake of … |
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