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Pagina 59
A desert bedouin wearing a long mask with large eyeslits , the traditional dress (
kandūrah ) and large gold earrings ( gawashi ) . Her cotton veil is indigo stained .
Dry palm fronds surround her house . Photo 23 . A jeweler ' s window in Dubai .
A desert bedouin wearing a long mask with large eyeslits , the traditional dress (
kandūrah ) and large gold earrings ( gawashi ) . Her cotton veil is indigo stained .
Dry palm fronds surround her house . Photo 23 . A jeweler ' s window in Dubai .
Pagina 82
People enjoy alternating foods of contrasting tastes , perhaps beginning with
sweet biscuits followed first by salty pistachios or pumpkin seeds , and then by a
tart piece of apple or orange section . In the traditional fuālah salty dishes ( e . g ...
People enjoy alternating foods of contrasting tastes , perhaps beginning with
sweet biscuits followed first by salty pistachios or pumpkin seeds , and then by a
tart piece of apple or orange section . In the traditional fuālah salty dishes ( e . g ...
Pagina 100
In the UAE , as in other traditional Arab societies , the guest comes to visit at the
times which he pleases . Therefore the host has to keep his house in a proper
state to receive unexpected guests . The housewife usually incenses the guest
unit ...
In the UAE , as in other traditional Arab societies , the guest comes to visit at the
times which he pleases . Therefore the host has to keep his house in a proper
state to receive unexpected guests . The housewife usually incenses the guest
unit ...
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Sommario
General | 11 |
The Tactile Experience | 28 |
The Visual Experience | 52 |
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Parole e frasi comuni
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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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