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 23
... woman seated on her right , with a brass bodkin ( marwad ) ( Fig . 12 ) to be inserted in the bottle to smear her body and clothes with . When the first woman has finished with the first bottle , the hostess hands her another one ...
... woman seated on her right , with a brass bodkin ( marwad ) ( Fig . 12 ) to be inserted in the bottle to smear her body and clothes with . When the first woman has finished with the first bottle , the hostess hands her another one ...
Pagina 25
... woman sitting on her right . The thick smoke is first wafted at the level of the head , then gradually involves the whole body . With her left hand holding the incense burner , the woman brings the smoke to her masked face with her ...
... woman sitting on her right . The thick smoke is first wafted at the level of the head , then gradually involves the whole body . With her left hand holding the incense burner , the woman brings the smoke to her masked face with her ...
Pagina 101
... woman honors her guest she honors herself and if she does not , she demeans herself . When she fulfills this duty the guest praises her . Returning home , smelling nice , she is told : " You must have been somewhere . You smell nice ...
... woman honors her guest she honors herself and if she does not , she demeans herself . When she fulfills this duty the guest praises her . Returning home , smelling nice , she is told : " You must have been somewhere . You smell nice ...
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