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- catalog abstract ""The Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, has a rich history beginning with the first inhabitants, the Taino indians, to the Spanish conquistadors, African slaves, and numerous waves of immigrants. Culture and Customs of the Dominican Republic is the first book to encompass the vibrancy of the land, its people, and their culture and customs. It surveys the daily lives of average Dominicans and also the unusual folk practices of the rural populace. Attention is also given to the thriving Dominican community in New York City, the "Dominicanyors.""--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11713774.
- catalog coverage "Dominican Republic Civilization 20th century.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""The Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, has a rich history beginning with the first inhabitants, the Taino indians, to the Spanish conquistadors, African slaves, and numerous waves of immigrants. Culture and Customs of the Dominican Republic is the first book to encompass the vibrancy of the land, its people, and their culture and customs. It surveys the daily lives of average Dominicans and also the unusual folk practices of the rural populace. Attention is also given to the thriving Dominican community in New York City, the "Dominicanyors.""--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-190) and index.".
- catalog description "The land, its history, and its people -- Religions -- Social customs -- Media and cinema -- Literature -- Performing arts -- Architecture, art, sculpture, and photography.".
- catalog extent "xxiii, 198 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Culture and customs of the Dominican Republic.".
- catalog identifier "0313303142 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Culture and customs of the Dominican Republic.".
- catalog isPartOf "Culture and customs of Latin America and the Caribbean, 1521-8856".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press,".
- catalog relation "Culture and customs of the Dominican Republic.".
- catalog spatial "Dominican Republic Civilization 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "Dominican Republic.".
- catalog subject "972.93 21".
- catalog subject "F1938.45 .B76 1999".
- catalog subject "Popular culture Dominican Republic.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The land, its history, and its people -- Religions -- Social customs -- Media and cinema -- Literature -- Performing arts -- Architecture, art, sculpture, and photography.".
- catalog title "Culture and customs of the Dominican Republic / Isabel Zakrzewski Brown.".
- catalog type "text".