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Guide to the Marcel Kurpershoek Papers AD.MC.054

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Creator - dnr: Kurpershoek, Marcel
Title: Marcel Kurpershoek papers
Dates [inclusive]: 1970-2020
Abstract: Manuscript drafts, transcripts, field notes, correspondence, speeches, publications and research materials, chiefly related to the research and writings of P. Marcel Kurpershoek, in particular his work on oral poetry traditions of Bedouin tribes of central Saudi Arabia. Also includes materials related to other writings by Kurpershoek, including manuscript drafts and research materials for his doctoral dissertation on the Egyptian writer, Yusuf Idris.
Quantity: 15.5 Linear Feet in 30 boxes, 7 cassette cases, circa 120 books, and circa 12 - 15 framed photographs.
Language: , , .
Call Phrase: AD.MC.054