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BL
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Record Number
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635874
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Main Entry
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Kapchan, Deborah A., (Deborah Anne)
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Title & Author
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Gender on the market : : Moroccan women and the revoicing of tradition /\ Deborah A. Kapchan
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Series Statement
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University of Pennsylvania Press new cultural studies
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University of Pennylvania Press series in contemporary ethnography
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University of Pennsylvania Press publications of the American Folklore Society. New series
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Page. NO
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xvii, 325 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0812231554
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: 0812214269
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-320) and indexes
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Contents
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Introduction : the dialogic enterprise of women in changing social contexts -- Women in the market -- In the place of the market -- Shtara : competence in cleverness -- Words of possession, possession of words : the Majduba -- Words about herbs : feminine performance of oratory in the marketplace -- Reporting the new, revoicing the past : marketplace oratory and the carnivalesque -- Gender on the market -- Women on the market : the subversive bride -- Catering to the sexual market : female performers defining the social body -- Property in the (other) person : mothers-in-law, working women, and maids -- Terms of talking back : women's discourse on magic -- Conclusion : hybridization and the marketplace
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Subject
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Women merchants-- Morocco
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Markets-- Morocco
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Subject
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Women-- Morocco-- Economic conditions
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Subject
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Women-- Morocco-- Social conditions
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LC Classification
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HF3882.K37 1996
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