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A mother-in-law not even of clay is good : sfuegra ni de baro es buena / Isaac Jack Levy, Rosemary Levy Zumwalt

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticlePublication details: August 2012.Description: p. 127-151Subject(s): In: Folklore , 123 no. 2 (August 2012), p. 127-151Summary: Examines the place of the mother-in-law in Sephardic folklore. From proverbs to narratives, to popular songs, the folklore has a single message : that the kinship relationship between the mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law is poisonous. The authors conducted fieldwork among the Sephardim of the historic Ottoman Empire, Israel and the United states.
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Examines the place of the mother-in-law in Sephardic folklore. From proverbs to narratives, to popular songs, the folklore has a single message : that the kinship relationship between the mother-in-law and the daughter-in-law is poisonous. The authors conducted fieldwork among the Sephardim of the historic Ottoman Empire, Israel and the United states.

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