Arab Folktales from Palestine and Israel
Download or Read eBook Arab Folktales from Palestine and Israel PDF written by Raphael Patai and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Raphael Patai |
Publisher | : Wayne State University Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0814327109 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780814327104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Arab Folktales from Palestine and Israel by : Raphael Patai
Book excerpt: Providing insight into Arab culture, Patai offers extensive notes and commentary on particular Arabic phrases and images, as well as the ways of speaking and thinking found among the Arab population, especially the Bedouins, in Palestine and Israel. Patai also places the stories in the context of global folktales, and traces the transformations in the art of storytelling.