Egyptian belly dance in transition : the raqṣ sharqī revolution, 1890-1930 /
"Drawing on an array of sources, the author traces the early development of raqṣ sharqī in the context of contemporary trends in Egyptian arts and entertainment. The dance is revealed to be a hybrid cultural expression, emerging with the formation of Egyptian national identity at the end of t...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Ward, Heather D.
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Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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