Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates

Autori

• Sayyid Hamid Hurriez

Parametri

• 212 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of UAE folklore, examining its various domains such as folk customs, traditional arts, and narratives. It challenges conventional interpretations of folklife by addressing its presence in public life, mass media, education, and politics. Through this analysis, it highlights the significance of folklore in shaping cultural identity and community values within the UAE.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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