The cockfight : a casebook
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SF503 .C68 1994
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x, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-287) and index.
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A folklorist brings together 18 accounts of the controversial male-dominated ritual of cockfighting, discussing the intricate rules of the cockfight, the ethical question of pitting two equally matched roosters in a fight to the death, the emotional involvement of cockfighters and fans, and the sexual implications of the sport.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Dundes, A. (1994). The cockfight: a casebook . University of Wisconsin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dundes, Alan. 1994. The Cockfight: A Casebook. University of Wisconsin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Dundes, Alan. The Cockfight: A Casebook University of Wisconsin Press, 1994.

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Dundes, Alan. The Cockfight: A Casebook University of Wisconsin Press, 1994.

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