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Symbolizing America / edited by Hervé Varenne ; foreword by George and Louise Spindler.
Van Pelt Library E169.02 .S974 1986
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LIBRA E169.02 .S974 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, American.
- Ethnology--United States.
- Ethnology.
- United States.
- United States--Social life and customs--1971-.
- Manners and customs.
- Popular culture--United States--History--20th century.
- Popular culture.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1986]
- Contents:
- Creating America / by Hervé Varenne
- Doing the anthropology of America / by Hervé Varenne
- Freedom to choose / by William O. Beeman
- The story of bond / by Lee Drummond
- The melting pot / by Milton Singer
- The Los Angeles Jews' "Walk for solidarity" / by Barbara Myerhoffand Stephen Mongulla
- History, faith, and avoidance / by Carol Greenhouse
- The discourse of the dorm / by Michael Moffat
- Why a slut is a slut / by Joyce Canaan
- "Drop in anytime" / by Hervé Varenne
- On the anthropology of America / by John Caughey.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: pages [263]-275.
- ISBN:
- 0803246560
- 0803296037
- OCLC:
- 12809120
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