Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East)
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Author(s)Sayyid Hamid Hurriez
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN / ASIN0700714138
ISBN-139780700714131
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank7,674,905
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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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.
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