Aesthetics and Ritual in the United Arab Emirates: The Anthropology of Food and Personal Adornment Among Arabian WomenAmerican University of Beirut, 1983 - 119 pagine |
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Pagina 2
... symbolism of these gestures drawn from the women's comments on the aesthetic performance of the hostess after they leave . All these rites are meant to beautify or to make beautiful , and to make food and body rituals gratifying to ...
... symbolism of these gestures drawn from the women's comments on the aesthetic performance of the hostess after they leave . All these rites are meant to beautify or to make beautiful , and to make food and body rituals gratifying to ...
Pagina 3
... symbolism . It is value laden and culturally expressive . I have approached this study from the point of view of ... symbol of purity . In my opinion , what has been unjustly termed the lower senses , namely the senses of smell ...
... symbolism . It is value laden and culturally expressive . I have approached this study from the point of view of ... symbol of purity . In my opinion , what has been unjustly termed the lower senses , namely the senses of smell ...
Pagina 97
... symbolism . The dichotomy between host and guest character- izes social and ritual relationships in the UAE . The threshold constitutes the point of entry for visits and crossing it initiates the host guest inter- action . No rite of ...
... symbolism . The dichotomy between host and guest character- izes social and ritual relationships in the UAE . The threshold constitutes the point of entry for visits and crossing it initiates the host guest inter- action . No rite of ...
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