The Cockfight
A Casebook
Edición de la obra The Cockfight
| Autor | Alan Dundes |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Univ of Wisconsin Pr |
| Fecha de publicación | September 1994 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 302 |
| Formato | Hardcover |
| ISBN-13 | 9780299140502 |
| ISBN-10 | 0299140504 |
| Número de Cutter | D914c |
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.