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The graying of the Raven : cultural and sociopolitical significance of Algerian folk poetry / Aida Adib Bamia.
Van Pelt Library PJ8274.5.E3 B36 2001
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LIBRA PJ8274.5.E3 B36 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bamia, Aida A. (Aida Adib)
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folk poetry, Arabic--Algeria.
- Folk poetry, Arabic.
- Arabic poetry--Algeria.
- Arabic poetry.
- Algeria.
- Algeria--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- x, 141 pages : map ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Cultural and sociopolitical significance of Algerian folk poetry
- Place of Publication:
- Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, [2001]
- Language Note:
- Poems in English and Arabic. Some Arabic in text.
- Summary:
- In their citation for the AUC Middle East Studies Award, the judges noted The Graying of the Raven's "insightful perspective on Algerian society and the experience of colonization as perceived by the individual folk poet."
- Notes:
- "Winner of the AUC Middle East Studies Award 2000."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9774246675
- OCLC:
- 48984847
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