Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian Women |
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People of the UAE consider the heads of fish a delicacy . The person chewing on
a piece of fish head is gratified by the sound , the contrast of textures in his mouth
between the bony indentations and the hollow spaces of the fish head and the ...
People of the UAE consider the heads of fish a delicacy . The person chewing on
a piece of fish head is gratified by the sound , the contrast of textures in his mouth
between the bony indentations and the hollow spaces of the fish head and the ...
Pagina 45
... powder and water . The use of these mixtures is usually part of the ritual of
preparation for festive occasions . Hair care can best be understood when we
clarify its significance in the culture . The term for hair is il râs which means head .
... powder and water . The use of these mixtures is usually part of the ritual of
preparation for festive occasions . Hair care can best be understood when we
clarify its significance in the culture . The term for hair is il râs which means head .
Pagina 64
It has invariably been used to designate the head veil , the hair veil , or the cloak ,
worn by individuals in various parts of the ... However , women wear more than
the mask on their faces and heads : the hair veil or face veil , wgāyah , and the ...
It has invariably been used to designate the head veil , the hair veil , or the cloak ,
worn by individuals in various parts of the ... However , women wear more than
the mask on their faces and heads : the hair veil or face veil , wgāyah , and the ...
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General | 11 |
The Tactile Experience | 28 |
The Visual Experience | 52 |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian Women |
| Autore | Aida Kanafani-Zahar |
| Editore | American University of Beirut, 1983 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 8 ott 2008 |
| Lunghezza | 119 pagine |
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