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1	Peaks of Yemen I Summon: Poetry as Cultural Practice in a North Yemeni Tribe more books like this by Steven Charles Caton 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 poetry is cast in an idiom considered colloquial and 'ungrammatical', yet admired for its wit and ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $32.34! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation more books like this by Steven Charles Caton In 1979, Steven C. Caton went to a remote area of Yemen to do fieldwork on the famous oral poetry of its tribes. Soon he was embroiled in a dangerous local conflict. This is Caton's touchingly candid account of the extraordinary events that ensued. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Lawrence of Arabia more books like this by Steven C Caton Combining ethnography, film criticism, and his knowledge of the Middle East, Steven C. Caton presents an examination of the classic film "Lawrence of Arabia". Caton is interested in why this epic film has been so compelling for so many people for more than three decades. In seeking an answer he draws from situations in his own life, biographies of ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $19.50! \| SVS
4	Lawrence of Arabia: A Film's Anthropolgoy more books like this by Steven C Caton Combining ethnography, film criticism, and his knowledge of the Middle East, Steven C. Caton presents an examination of the classic film "Lawrence of Arabia". Caton is interested in why this epic film has been so compelling for so many people for more than three decades. In seeking an answer he draws from situations in his own life, biographies of ... see all copies from $30.70! signed copies \| first editions

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