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Literature and Violence in North Arabia (Cambridge Studies in Cultural Systems) by Meeker, Michael E. is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Among the Bedouins of North Arabia, accounts of intertribal conflicts were the focus of ceremonial oral performances. In this study, Michael Meeker examines the relationship between these oral performances of the Bedouins and their way of life and poses questions about these performances which raise important issues in the fields of Orientalism and anthropology. This book, first published in 1979, challenges the tendency of historians to neglect the relationship between conditions in the literat
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- Author
- Meeker, Michael E.
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Eng. ; New York: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1979
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521293990
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Islam, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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