A Saudi tribal history : honour and faith in the traditions of the Dawāsir

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A Saudi tribal history : honour and faith in the traditions of the Dawāsir

[edited by] P. Marcel Kurpershoek

(Studies in Arabic literature, v. 17 . Oral Poetry and narratives from Central Arabia ; 4)

Brill, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [997]-1001)

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A Saudi Tribal History, the fourth volume of Oral Poetry and Narratives from Central Arabia, presents the oral traditions of the Dawasir tribal confederation which continue to shape its members' collective consciousness. It comprises an analytical introduction, the Arabic text in transcription with English translation on the facing page, and a substantial glossary.

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