Veiled sentiments : honor and poetry in a Bedouin society / Lila Abu-Lughod.
By: Abu-Lughod, Lila.
Material type: TextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1999Edition: Updated ed. with a new preface.Description: xxxix, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0520224736 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Bedouins -- Egypt -- Social life and customs | Folk poetry, Arabic -- Egypt -- History and criticism | Arabic poetry -- Bedouin authors -- History and criticism | Bedouins -- Egypt -- Folklore | Honor -- Folklore | Sex customs -- Egypt | Women, Bedouin -- EgyptDDC classification: 306.4408992720622 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 397--307) and index.
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