Desert voices: Bedouin women's poetry in Saudi Arabia
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1. Verfasser: Al-Ghadeer, Moneera (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Tauris Academic Studies 2009
Schriftenreihe:Library of modern Middle East studies 74
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-240) and index
"The Bedouin, or "desert dwellers," have a rich cultural heritage often expressed through music and poetry. Here Moneera Al-Ghadeer provides us with the first comparative reading of women's oral poetry from Saudi Arabia. She examines women's lyrics of love, desire, mourning and grievance. We come to understand Bedouin mores and - most significantly - the unique description of a desert that is consistently held to be evocative, stimulating and boundless."--Jacket
Reading the nomadic voices -- Melancholic desire -- A malady of grief -- Masquerading tropes : the fiction of face and voice -- Technology and postcoloniality : Algeria and Arabia -- The translatability of the nomadic
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 246 pages)
ISBN:0857711962
144163830X
9780857711960
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