Abstract:Part 1 Generations and life passages: traditional songs from Boir Ahmad, Erika Friedl growing up in Morocco, Susan Shaefer Davis explosion, Emily Nasrallah the dust and the wind - arranged marriage in...Part 1 Generations and life passages: traditional songs from Boir Ahmad, Erika Friedl growing up in Morocco, Susan Shaefer Davis explosion, Emily Nasrallah the dust and the wind - arranged marriage in Afghanistan, Margaret Mills two weddings, Jenny White editing al-Fajr - a Palestinian newspaper in Jerusalem, Bishara Bahbah the son's return, Driss Chraibi the funeral, Driss Chraibi. Part 2 Gender relations: sexuality and sexual health of young Tunisian women, Angel Foster a thorny side of marriage in Iran, Erika Friedl Harasiis marriage, divorce and companionship, Dawn Chatty oil, fertility and women's status in Oman, Christine Eickelman law stories, Ziba Mir-Hosseini the veiled revolution, Elizabeth Fernea. Part 3 Home, community and work: the Doum Tree of Wad Hamid, Tayeb Salih abortion and the ethics of life, Donna Lee Bowen worlds of beauty in Morocco, Susan Ossman chalk and dust - teachers' lives in rural Sudan, Steve Howard networking in Cairo, Diane Singerman politics, politics, and more politics - youth life experience in the Gaza Strip, Brian Barber Islamist activism in Jordan, Quintan Wiktorowicz. Part 4 Popular expression of religion: inside the Islamic reformation, Dale Eickelman the sound of the divine in daily life, Kristina Nelson Abu Illya and Zakat, Donna Lee Bowen an American woman on the Hajj, Michael E. Jansen Abdul Qadar and the sheep of 'Aid al-Adha, Donna Lee Bowen women and shrines in Shiraz, Anne H. Betteridge transmission of Sunni Islamic knowledge in Syria, Annabelle Boucher Islam's new interpreters, Jon W. Anderson. Part 5 Performance and entertainment: Syrian television drama - permitted political discourse, Evelyn A. Early Christmatizing Ramadan, Walter Armbrust Moroccan film-making - a long voyage through the straits of paradox, Kevin Dwyer prison literature and human rights, Susan Slyomovics to mount at-Tiyal he declared - some poetry from the Yemeni Civil War, Steven C. Caton sad songs of the Western Desert, Lila Abu-Lughod.Read More
Publication Year: 1993
Publication Date: 1993-11-01
Language: en
Type: book
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