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Bedouin Poetry from Sinai and the Negev: Mirror of a Culture
Bedouin Poetry from Sinai and the Negev Mirror of a Culture
Author: Clinton Bailey
Like other nonliterate peoples, the Bedouin have a strong oral tradition and use poetry for all forms of communication and entertainment. Based on twenty years of studying the poetry of the Bedouin of Sinai and the Negev, this book presents 115 poems recorded between 1967 and 1985. Bailey arranges the poems according to their content, providi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198265474
ISBN-10: 0198265476
Publication Date: 4/11/1991
Pages: 616
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Publisher: Clarendon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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