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330 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520082618
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 24 May 1993
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In this first full-scale ethnographic study of Yemeni tribal poetry, Steven Caton reveals an astonishingly rich folkloric system where poetry is both a creation of art and a political and social act. Almost always spoken or chanted, Yemeni tribal ...
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330 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520082618
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 24 May 1993
Description
In this first full-scale ethnographic study of Yemeni tribal poetry, Steven Caton reveals an astonishingly rich folkloric system where poetry is both a creation of art and a political and social act. Almost always spoken or chanted, Yemeni tribal ...
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