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Serpent of the Nile: Women and Dance in the Arab World
Serpent of the Nile Women and Dance in the Arab World
Author: Wendy Buonaventura
Focusing on the 19th and early 20th centuries, the author shows how Arabic dance came to be influenced by Western ideas about art and entertainment. But the influence was two-way. In the heyday of "Orientalism", Arabic dance exerted a powerful influence on the Western imagination - on such writers as Flaubert, such artists as David Roberts and J...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780863566721
ISBN-10: 0863566723
Publication Date: 11/16/1989
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Saqi Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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