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OverviewA Saudi Tribal History, the fourth volume of Oral Poetry and Narratives from Central Arabia, presents the oral traditions of the Dawāsir tribal confederation which continue to shape its members' collective consciousness. It comprises an analytical introduction, the Arabic text in transcription with English translation on the facing page, and a substantial glossary. Full Product DetailsAuthor: P.M. KurpershoekPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Weight: 1.526kg ISBN: 9789004521001ISBN 10: 9004521003 Pages: 1006 Publication Date: 21 October 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews...a superb piece of work... - Clive Holes, in: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 2004 ...this solid academic work represents a remarkable effort of a fully dedicated and able scholar. - Dirgh m H. Sbait, in: Asian Folklore Studies, 2003 Author InformationMarcel Kurpershoek is a senior research fellow at New York University Abu Dhabi. A specialist in the oral traditions and poetry of Arabia, he is the author of the five-volume Oral Poetry and Narratives from Central Arabia (Brill), as well as several books on Middle Eastern history and culture. He served as Netherlands ambassador to Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkey, and Poland, and as special envoy to Syria until 2015. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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