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YEMENIS IN NEW YORK CITY: THE FOLKLORE OF ETHNICITY.
by STAUB, Shalom
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0944190057
- ISBN 13
- 9780944190050
- Seller
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About This Item
Philadelphia & London,, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 8vo. pp 210. Original publisher's dark grey cloth, lettered gilt on spine. Based on fieldwork among Yemeni emigrants in New York City, this study traces an expanding frame of social interaction and relationships and examines the folklore of ethnity, including narratives, jokes, poetry, music, dance, foodways, and religious custom. ISBN: 0944190057
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C33294
- Title
- YEMENIS IN NEW YORK CITY: THE FOLKLORE OF ETHNICITY.
- Author
- STAUB, Shalom
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0944190057
- ISBN 13
- 9780944190050
- Publisher
- Balch Inst For Ethnic Studies
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia & London,
- Date Published
- 1989
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