Author: Webber, Sabra J.
Title: Romancing the Real: Folklore and Ethnographic Representation in North Africa
Description: Philadelphia, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, (1991). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xxv,293 pp. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Preface: The Presence of the Past or Romancing the "Real": Hikayat & Social "Structures of Feeling"; Kelibia in Space & Time; The Structure of Male Storytelling Events; Dramatis Personae: Walis, Dervishes,Heroes, & Clowns; In Defense of (Maghribi) Folklore; Final Remarks; Appendix: Transliterated Hikayat.

Keywords: Maghribi Oral Literature, Tunisia Maghreb, North Africa, Ethnography, Folk Tales Folklore, Anthropology, Ethnology, Qulaytiyah, Kelibia