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Veiled Sentiments: Honor And Poetry In A Bedouin Society
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First Published In 1986, Lila Abulughods Veiled Sentiments Has Become A Classic Ethnography In The Field Of Anthropology. During The Late 1970S And Early 1980S, Abulughod Lived With A Community Of Bedouins In The Western Desert Of Egypt For Nearly Two Years, Studying Gender Relations, Morality, And The Oral Lyric Poetry Through Which Women And Young Men Express Personal Feelings. The Poems Are Haunting, The Evocation Of Emotional Life Vivid. But Abulughods Analysis Also Reveals How Deeply Implicated Poetry And Sentiment Are In The Play Of Power And The Maintenance Of Social Hierarchy. What Begins As A Puzzle About A Single Poetic Genre Becomes A Reflection On The Politics Of Sentiment And The Complexity Of Culture.This Thirtieth Anniversary Edition Includes A New Afterword That Reflects On Developments Both In Anthropology And In The Lives Of This Community Of Awlad 'Ali Bedouins, Who Find Themselves Increasingly Enmeshed In National Political And Social Formations. The Afterword Ends With A Personal Meditation On The Meaningfor All Involvedof The Radical Experience Of Anthropological Fieldwork And The Responsibilities It Entails For Ethnographers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: The main theme of 'Veiled Sentiments' revolves around gender relations, morality, and the expression of personal feelings through oral lyric poetry in a Bedouin society.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: The author of 'Veiled Sentiments' is Lila Abu-Lughod, an anthropologist known for her insights into Bedouin culture.
- Q: What type of book is 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: 'Veiled Sentiments' is an ethnographic study and a classic work in anthropology, focusing on the social and cultural dynamics of a Bedouin community.
- Q: Is 'Veiled Sentiments' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Veiled Sentiments' is widely regarded as a significant contribution to anthropology and is often used in academic settings for studies related to gender and cultural expression.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: 'Veiled Sentiments' contains 381 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: 'Veiled Sentiments' was published on September 6, 2016, as a thirtieth anniversary edition.
- Q: What format is 'Veiled Sentiments' available in? A: 'Veiled Sentiments' is available in paperback format.
- Q: What makes this edition of 'Veiled Sentiments' special? A: This edition includes a new afterword that reflects on developments in anthropology and the lives of the Awlad 'Ali Bedouins, enhancing the original text with contemporary insights.
- Q: What can readers expect from the poetry discussed in 'Veiled Sentiments'? A: Readers can expect haunting poems that vividly evoke emotional life, reflecting the complexities of culture and power dynamics.
- Q: Is 'Veiled Sentiments' a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition reissue of 'Veiled Sentiments', marking its thirtieth anniversary.