Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates - Sayyid Hamid Hurriez

Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates

Buch | Hardcover
212 Seiten
2002
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-7007-1413-1 (ISBN)
179,95 inkl. MwSt
A unique description and analysis of folklore in the United Arab Emirates, including folk customs and beliefs, traditional arts and crafts, folk dances, folk narratives and proverbs.
A unique description and analysis of the domains and genres of UAE folklore, including folk customs and beliefs, traditional arts and crafts, folk dances, folk narratives and proverbs. Challenging the established meaning of folklife, this volume also deals with folklore in public life, in the mass media, in education and in politics.

Hurriez, Sayyid Hamid

Introduction; Chapter 1 The United Arab Emirates; Chapter 2 The State of Folklore Studies and Research in the UAE; Chapter 3 Folklore in Private and Public Life; Chapter 4 Folklore and the State; Chapter 5 Folk Literature; Chapter 6 Folk Customs and Beliefs; Chapter 7 Folk Medicine; Chapter 8 Performing Folk Arts; Chapter 9 Material Culture; conclusion Conclusion;

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.4.2002
Reihe/Serie Culture and Civilization in the Middle East
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 138 x 216 mm
Gewicht 540 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-7007-1413-8 / 0700714138
ISBN-13 978-0-7007-1413-1 / 9780700714131
Zustand Neuware
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