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9780520079243

LIFE IS HARD

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520079243

  • ISBN10:

    0520079248

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1993-01-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
This Book and Its Title
Personas
Introductionp. 1
Lifep. 23
Junkyardsp. 25
Beating One's Wifep. 34
Murdering One's Husband's Loverp. 48
Coping with Less: Compadrazgo, Friendship, and Provisioningp. 52
Chicken Soup; or, Gossip, Tradition, and the Anthropologistp. 69
Censoring La semana comicap. 92
Some Livesp. 107
Rolandop. 111
Florap. 117
Osvaldop. 126
Elvisp. 133
Rogerp. 145
Maximop. 155
Jaimep. 164
Jazminap. 178
Virgiliop. 184
Power, Politics, and Personal Lifep. 189
Dealing with Dangerp. 191
The Negro of the Familyp. 211
Subject Honor, Object Shamep. 235
Conclusionp. 279
Notesp. 301
Referencesp. 321
Indexp. 333
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