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Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society
Veiled Sentiments Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society
Author: Lila Abu-Lughod
Updated Edition With a New Preface Lila Abu-Lughod lived with a community of Bedouins in the Western Desert of Egypt for nearly two years, studying gender relations and the oral lyric poetry through which women and young men express personal feelings. The poems are haunting, the evocation of emotional life vivid. But her analysis also ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520063273
ISBN-10: 0520063279
Publication Date: 2/11/1988
Pages: 317
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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