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Folklore and folklife in the United Arab Emirates /

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 m...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hurreiz, Sayyid H.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002.
Collection:Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiv, 192 pages) : illustrations, map
ISBN:9781136849145
1136849149
9781136849077
1136849076