Tales Arab Women Tell: And the Behavioral Patterns They Portray

by Hasan M. El-Shamy

Book Overview

". . . a cross-cultural consideration of kinship and family relations as captured in traditional folktales and other lore genres. . . . This valuable contribution in the areas of anthropology and folk literature will be a treasured acquisition . . . " --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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253335299
• ISBN13: 9780253335296
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher