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Politics and Poetry in Contemporary Bedouin Society
Politics and Poetry in Contemporary Bedouin Society
Author: Clive Holes, Said Salman Abu Athera
This book shows how colloquial Bedouin poetry remains a vibrant art that has manifold modern functions: commenting on world affairs (such as the Arab-Israeli wars, the Gulf War, the American invasion of Iraq); criticising the domestic policies of Arab states; and, highlighting poverty, discrimination, the corrupt practices of officialdom, and co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780863723384
ISBN-10: 0863723381
Publication Date: 2/4/2009
Pages: 351
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Publisher: Ithaca Press (GB)
Book Type: Hardcover
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