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The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village
Michael Herzfeld
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Description for The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
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The description for this book, The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village, will be forthcoming.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691102443
SKU
V9780691102443
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Reviews for The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan Mountain Village
"The Cretan mountain-dwellers are in particular famous for their sustained resistance to Turkish rule and then to German occupation. Their values, well-expressed in the motto of the Cretan writer Kazantzakis
'I hope for nothing; I fear nothing; I am free'
made them heroes at times when such qualities were positively endorsed in a Greece fighting to escape foreign domination. Today inevitably they ... Read more
'I hope for nothing; I fear nothing; I am free'
made them heroes at times when such qualities were positively endorsed in a Greece fighting to escape foreign domination. Today inevitably they ... Read more