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Symbols and magic in the arts of Kabyle women.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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Reference & Research Book News
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May 1, 2007
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9780820488707
Symbols and magic in the arts of Kabyle women.
Makilam. Trans. by Elizabeth Corp.
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
2007
195 pages
$68.95
Hardcover
Francophone cultures and literatures; v.52
DT298
Anthropologist and historian Makilam is an indigenous Kabyle raised in a Berber village in northern Algeria. Finding the classical methodologies of the human sciences i...
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