Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian WomenAmerican University of Beirut, 1983 - 119 pagine |
Dall'interno del libro
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Pagina 68
... expressed by both women and men is that the mask is an adornment ( zīnah ) : women wear it to embellish themselves . When one looks at the mask one realizes that its largest portion covers the mouth and that the rest of the face is ex ...
... expressed by both women and men is that the mask is an adornment ( zīnah ) : women wear it to embellish themselves . When one looks at the mask one realizes that its largest portion covers the mouth and that the rest of the face is ex ...
Pagina 72
... expression is but too often the ruin of face ; and , since we cannot , as yet , so order the circumstances of life that women shall never be betrayed into an " unbecoming emotion " ... the safest way by far is to create by brush and ...
... expression is but too often the ruin of face ; and , since we cannot , as yet , so order the circumstances of life that women shall never be betrayed into an " unbecoming emotion " ... the safest way by far is to create by brush and ...
Pagina 100
... expressed in aesthetic rituals . If she comes , badly dressed and unscented , she offends her hostess . In response , the hostess would neglect to honor her with food and perfumes and only offers coffee , without a fualah . I was told ...
... expressed in aesthetic rituals . If she comes , badly dressed and unscented , she offends her hostess . In response , the hostess would neglect to honor her with food and perfumes and only offers coffee , without a fualah . I was told ...
Parole e frasi comuni
according added aesthetic aloewood ambergris applied appreciation Arab areas avoid beautiful become believed blood body rituals bread called clothes coast coffee Cold color considered consumed cooked covered dishes dough dress dried drinking evil experience expressed face feet female fire fish food and body forms guest hair hand head henna honor host hostess important incense indigo jewelry leaves light lunch male mask material meal meat mixed mixture mountains mouth musk night occasions odors offered oils Once performed perfumes person Photo pieces placed platter pollution prayer preparation Prophet purify relatives religious removed rice right hand rites round saffron salt scents senses served side sitting skin smell social specific spices status sweet takes tastes touch traditional tray usually various veil washed wearing woman women