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On the folklore and oral history of the United Arab Emirates and Arab Gulf countries / selected and edited by Adnan K. Abdulla, Hassan M. Al-Naboodah.

Contributor(s): Language: English, Arabic Publication details: Al Ain, UAE : Zayed Center for Heritage and History, [2001].Description: 250 p. : ill.; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9948060474 (pbk.):
Other title:
  • Folklore & oral history of the UAE & Gulf countries
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GR275 .O52 2000z PJ8000
Contents:
Priorities in heritage research in the heritage in the Emirates and the Arab Gulf -- Oral traditions and performance art -- Customs, traditions and material culture -- Modern technologies in the field of recording, documenting and classifying heritage -- On the oral history of the UAE and Gulf States.

Includes bibliographical references.

In English and Arabic.

Priorities in heritage research in the heritage in the Emirates and the Arab Gulf -- Oral traditions and performance art -- Customs, traditions and material culture -- Modern technologies in the field of recording, documenting and classifying heritage -- On the oral history of the UAE and Gulf States.

The papers in this volume are selected from two conferences held by the Zayed Center for Heritage and History in Al Ain: "The first Arab Gulf conference on folklore and oral history"eld in March 1999 and "The second Guld conference on folklore and oral history" held in 2000._FORWARD.

Subjects recommended by verso: 1. Folklore and oral tradition in the UAE, 2. The role of folklore in the preservation of the local culture of the Gulf countries.

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