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Tournaments of value : sociability and hierarchy in a Yemeni town / Anne Meneley.
Penn Museum Library HQ1730.5.Z9 Z335 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meneley, Anne, author.
- Series:
- Anthropological horizons
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Yemen (Republic)--Zabīd--Social conditions.
- Women.
- Social conditions.
- Yemen (Republic)--Zabīd.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 216 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- Twentieth anniversary edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- 1 Going Out in Zabid 21
- 2 Tournaments of Value 27
- 3 The Bayt: Family and Household 60
- 4 Achieving Virtue through Modesty 81
- 5 Distinction and Display in the Visiting Scene 99
- 6 Moments of Consequence: Weddings and Mourning Ceremonies 118
- 7 Personhood, Emotion, and Hierarchy 141
- 8 Moral Worth and Piety in Everyday Life 160.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliograpical references (pages 199-211) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781487501341
- 148750134X
- 9781487521325
- 1487521324
- OCLC:
- 958085012
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