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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hurreiz, Sayyid H. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : RoutledgeCurzon 2002.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Culture and civilisation in the Middle East.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:xiv, 192 p. : il., mapa
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781136849145
9781136849077