The Cambridge Companion to Modern Arab Culture

Herausgeber: Reynolds, Dwight F

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accessible and wide-ranging survey of modern Arab culture covering political, intellectual and social aspects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780521898072
• ISBN-10: 0521898072
• Artikelnr.: 41640418

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology
Modern Arab culture: introductory remarks Dwight F. Reynolds
1. The question of language Kristen Brustad
2. Religious and ethnic minorities Andrew D. Magnusson
3. Nahda: the Arab project of enlightenment Yoav Di-Capua
4. Law Joseph E. Lowry
5. Poetry Shawkat M. Toorawa
6. Narrative Mushin Al-Musawi
7. Music Scott Marcus
8. Cinema and television Andrew Hammond
9. Theatre Dina Amin
10. Art Nuha N. N. Khoury
11. Architecture Nasser Rabbat
12. Humour Devin Stewart
13. Folklore Dwight F. Reynolds
14. Food and cuisine Juan E. Campo and Magda Campo
15. Migration and diaspora Christina Civantos
Glossary
Guide to further reading
Index.