5 edition of Tales Arab women tell found in the catalog.
Published
1999
by Indiana University Press in Bloomington
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [525]-532) and indexes.
Statement | collected, translated, and interpreted by Hasan M. El-Shamy. |
Contributions | El-Shamy, Hasan M., 1938- |
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LC Classifications | GR268.A73 T35 1999 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xvii, 560 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 560 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL367203M |
ISBN 10 | 0253335299 |
LC Control Number | 98027710 |
Hasan El-Shamy is Professor of Folklore, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, and African Studies at Indiana University. He is author of several books, including Types of the Folktale in the Arab World (IUP, ), Tales Arab Women Tell (IUP, ), and Folk Traditions of the Arab World: A Guide to Motif Classifications (IUP, ). The One Thousand and One Nights and various tales within it make use of many innovative literary techniques, which the storytellers of the tales rely on for increased drama, suspense, or other emotions. Some of these date back to earlier Persian, Indian and Arabic literature, while others were original to the One Thousand and One y: Middle East.
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The book contains a collection of 45 Palestinian folk tales drawn from a collection of two hundred tales narrated by women from different areas of historic Palestine (the Galilee, the West Bank, and Gaza). The stories collected were chosen on the basis of their popularity, their aesthetic and narrative qualities, and what they tell about. This book is called folk tales that Arab women tell and I love that they have the country of origin next to each folk tale, but they only have two from Palestine, one for mother and daughter relationships called “mother see what I’ve got for you,” and one on courtship and marriage called “ the girl with a dangler” I’m about to read.
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Tales Arab Women Tell Hardcover – October 1, by Hasan M. El-Shamy (Author) See all 6 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Price New from Used from Hardcover "Please retry" $ $ $ Hardcover $ 11 Cited by: 5.
Get this from a library. Tales Arab women tell: and the behavioral patterns they portray. [Hasan M El-Shamy;] -- This book has tales that portray situations involving parents and paternal figures, courtship and marital relations, siblings, and boy and mother's brother.
Tales Arab Women Tell is a cross-cultural examination, based on field data compiled by the author, of kinship and affinal relations as expressed in. ” —Library Journal “ rare, intriguing, and highly readable presents tales from the Arab world in a fluent and attractive way.” —Ulrich Marzolph This cross-cultural examination of kinship and affinal relations as expressed in traditional folktales.
Tales Arab Women Tell, by Hasan El-Shamy, is another in a series of works presenting and analyzing the folk narrative of the Arab with his anthology in The Folktales of the [End Page ] World Series, Folktales of Egypt (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, ) and his Folk Traditions of the Arab World: A Guide to Motif Classification.
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(Brian Miller). The tales begin with refrains like “There was or there was not,” establishing the ambiguity of their realities, which mingle logic with magic, human with animal. Gathered by Najla Jraissaty Khoury from female Arab storytellers, the stories use repetition and rhyme to construct the vital atmosphere of fairy tales.
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The stories are gripping, terrifying, highly dramatic–and depressingly similar. Collections that share a few folktales of Qatari origin among other regional stories include Tales Arab Women Tell (El‐Shamy, ), Folktales from the Arabian Peninsula: Tales of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, and Yemen (Taibah & MacDonald, ), and The Donkey Lady and Other Tales from the Arabian.
While civil war raged in Lebanon, Najla Jraissaty Khoury traveled with a theater troupe, putting on shows in marginal areas where electricity was a luxury, in air raid shelters, Palestinian refugee camps, and isolated villages. Their plays were largely based on oral tales, and she combed the country in search of stories.
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Explore full list of Arabic fairy tales. About: The exotic world of Arabic fairy tales lets you immerse yourself in the myth and lore that. Types of the Folktale in the Arab World is an index and preliminary analysis of folktales told by the diverse ethnic groups that populate what is commonly called "the Arab World." It is also a comprehensive and interdisciplinary guide to tales told in related cultural spheres, from sub-Saharan Africa to Turkey and beyond.
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Khoury traveled in Lebanon during the civil war, collecting stories told by women in women-only gatherings.4/5. Spotlighted at the Morgan, Book of Ruth’s strong women tell a contemporary tale At NY’s Morgan Library and Museum through June, intricate manuscripts dating from the Middle Ages until today.
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