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Routledge Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates

Name: Routledge Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East with this comprehensive study from Routledge. Folklore and Folklife in the United Arab Emirates provides a detailed analysis of the diverse domains and genres that define Emirati identity. This volume offers a deep look into traditional arts, crafts, and folk dances that have shaped the region for generations. Beyond traditional customs, this book examines how folklore functions within modern society. It investigates the role of folk narratives, proverbs, and beliefs in contemporary life, including their presence in mass media, education, and politics. By challenging standard definitions of folklife, this work offers a modern perspective on how heritage persists in a changing world. Whether you are a student of Middle Eastern history or a researcher interested in cultural studies, this text provides essential insights into the customs and social structures of the UAE. It is an academic resource designed to broaden your understanding of the connection between traditional belief systems and public life in the United Arab Emirates.

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Detailed analysis of UAE folklore including traditional arts, crafts, and folk dances.

Exploration of folk narratives and proverbs that represent regional heritage.

Examination of how folklore influences modern mass media and education.

Study of the role of folk customs and beliefs in contemporary politics and public life.

Academic perspective that challenges established meanings of folklife in the Middle East.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0700714138
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Middle East
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 April 2002
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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