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Images of enchantment : visual and performing arts of the Middle East /
"This book brings a new approach to the study of the arts of the Middle East. By dealing in one volume with dance, music, painting, and cinema, as experienced and practiced not only within the Middle East but also abroad, Images of Enchantment breaks down the artificial distinctions - of form,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cairo, Egypt :
American University in Cairo Press,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Sherifa Zuhur
- Changing images and shifting identities : female performers in Egypt / Karin van Nieuwkerk
- Women's performance in ritual context : wedding among the Rashayda of Sudan / William Young
- Folk music and dance in the Arabian Gulf and Saudi Arabia / Kay Hardy Campbell
- A procession through time: the Zaffat al-ʻarusa in three views
- Asmahan : Arab musical performance and musicianship under the myth / Sherifa Zuhur
- Performance, political identity, and memory : Umm Kulthum and Gamal ʻAbd al-Nasir / Virginia Danielson
- Western classical music in Umm Kulthum's country / Selim Sednaoui
- The music of Arab Americans : aesthetics and performance in a new land / Anne Rasmussen
- Beyond the performance / Simon Shaheen
- Gender and politics in contemporary art : Arab women empower the image / Salwa M. Nashashibi
- The artist's voice / Chaibia Talal
- Imagery and invention : Sudanese at home and in the world conversations with Mohamed Omer Bushara and Musa Khalifa / Sondra Hale
- Image and experience : why cinema? / Farida Ben Lyazid
- Victims or actors? centering women in Egyptian commercial film / Sherifa Zuhur
- Iranian cinema under the Islamic Republic / Hamid Naficy
- Reverse imagery : Middle Eastern themes in Hollywood / Rebecca Stone
- Farida Fahmy and the dancer's image in Egyptian film / Marjorie Franken
- Terrorism and Kabab : a Capraesque view of modern Egypt / Walter Armbrust.