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<p>A folklorist and ethnographer who has written about the Southern Appalachians, African American communities in the United States, and the West Indies, Roger D. Abrahams goes up against the triviality barrier. Here he takes on the systematics of his own culture. He traces forms of mundane experience and the substrate of mutual understandings carried around as part of our own cultural longings and belongings.<br><br><i>Everyday Life</i> explores the entire range of social gatherings, from chanc

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Author
Roger D. Abrahams
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781283211376
Category
social science
Subjects
Anthropology, Linguistics, Sociology
Updated
2026-03-25

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