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Oman's Folklore, Popular Beliefs, and Women's Oral Storytelling.
Bloomsbury Collections: Libraries Unlimited Library & Information Science 2026 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Al-Rawi, Ahmed, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Arab countries.
- Folklore.
- Arabic fiction--Oman.
- Arabic fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited, 2026.
- System Details:
- text file rdaft
- Summary:
- Offers a detailed analysis of more than sixty Omani folktales and unique insights into the lives of Omani women through the oral tales they narrate.
- Contents:
- Preface Foreword, Thomas Roche and Erin Roche 1. Popular Beliefs on Oman, Its Folklore, and Oral Tradition 2. Omani Women, Supernatural Beliefs, and Myths in Folklore 3. Omani Women's Storytelling Conclusion References Appendix A: Tale Types, Motifs, and Occurrences in Omani Folktales Appendix B: Illustrations Index
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-19513-9
- 979-82-16-19514-6
- 979-82-16-19515-3
- OCLC:
- 1549522256
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