Sayyid Hamid Hurriez

Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9780415616393
• ISBN-10: 0415616395
• Artikelnr.: 34006882

Autorenporträt

Hurriez, Sayyid Hamid

Inhaltsangabe

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