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University of Wisconsin Press 1994 First Edition Paperback Like New Size: 9x6x0; As New in shrink wrap. Historical descriptions and contemporary essays on cockfighting. The chapter A Cockfight in Tahiti is from Nordhoff & Hall's No More Gas. 290pp. Index, biblio. 1st. pr.
University of Wisconsin Press, Date: 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Like New. 9x6x0. As New in shrink wrap. Historical descriptions and contemporary essays on cockfighting. The chapter A Cockfight in Tahiti is from Nordhoff & Hall's No More Gas. 290pp. Index, biblio. 1st. pr. 1994. University of Wisconsin Press ISBN 0299140547 9780299140540 [US]
ISBN10: 0299140547, ISBN13: 9780299140540, [publisher: University of Wisconsin Press] Softcover First Edition As New in shrink wrap. Historical descriptions and contemporary essays on cockfighting. The chapter A Cockfight in Tahiti is from Nordhoff & Hall's No More Gas. 290pp. Index, biblio. 1st. pr. [Salem, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
Madison, Wi, U. S. A. University of Wisconsin Press 1994 softcover Fine 8vo Wonderful title, as new; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.
Madison, Wi, U. S. A.: University of Wisconsin Press. Fine. Date: 1994. softcover. wonderful title, as new; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. . 1994. University of Wisconsin Press ISBN 0299140547 9780299140540 [US]
ISBN10: 0299140547, ISBN13: 9780299140540, [publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wi, U. S. A.] Softcover wonderful title, as new; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. [Lexington, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
University of Wisconsin Press 1994 Paperback Near Fine 0299140547. Clean and tight, with no markings in the text. There is a whisper of shelfwear to the covers, very mild. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided.; 9.09 X 6.14 X 0.66 inches; 302 pages.
University of Wisconsin Press. Near Fine. Date: 1994. Paperback. 0299140547 . Clean and tight, with no markings in the text. There is a whisper of shelfwear to the covers, very mild. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 9.09 X 6.14 X 0.66 inches; 302 pages . 1994. University of Wisconsin Press ISBN 0299140547 9780299140540 [US]
ISBN10: 0299140547, ISBN13: 9780299140540, [publisher: University of Wisconsin Press] Softcover Clean and tight, with no markings in the text. There is a whisper of shelfwear to the covers, very mild. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 9.09 X 6.14 X 0.66 inches; 302 pages [Allentown, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
ISBN10: 0299140547, ISBN13: 9780299140540, [publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, US] Softcover First Edition First Printing. As New. Unread. Originating more than 2500 years ago, cockfighting is one of the oldest documented sports in the world. It has continued to flourish despite bans against it in many countries. In The Cockfight: A Casebook, folklorist Alan Dundes brings together a diverse array of writing on this male-dominated ritual. Vivid descriptions of cockfights from Puerto Rico, Tahiti, Ireland, Spain, Brazil, and the Philippines complement critical commentaries, from the fourth-century reflections of St. Augustine to contemporary anthropological and psychoanalytic interpretations. The various essays discuss the intricate rules of the cockfight, the ethical question of pitting two equally matched roosters in a fight to the death, the emotional involvement of cockfighters and fans, and the sexual implications of the sport. The result is an enlightening collection for anthropologists, folklorists, sociologists, and psychologists, as well as followers of this ancient blood sport. Editorial Reviews: "An exciting gathering of diverse essays on a fascinating but somewhat neglected topic. Dundes' essay is, as usual, brilliantly researched, boldly argued, and, of course, controversial. The book is a winner."--Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco, University of California, San Diego. "A fascinating, scholarly look at the history of and worldwide ...
Paperback / softback. New. The essays in this collection discuss topics such as: the intricate rules of cockfighting; the ethics of pitting two equally-matched roosters in a match to the death; the emotional involvement of cockfighters and fans; and the sexual implications of the male-dominated ritual. ISBN 0299140547 9780299140540 [GB]
University of Wisconsin Press, Date: 1994-06-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1994. University of Wisconsin Press ISBN 0299140547 9780299140540 [US]
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