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Aesthetics and the Art of Living in the Zagros Mountains of Iran

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Availability:In StockContributor:Erika FriedlPublish date:2024-08-31Pages:280
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399536738ISBN-10:1399536737UPC:9781399536738Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Sociology, Islamic Studies, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:RuralSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SC6SHE8K3P

Aesthetics and the Art of Living in the Zagros Mountains of Iran

In this rare approach to half a century of ethnographic study of a pastoral ethnic community in the hinterland of Iran, the emotional and judgmental reactions local people have to conventions and customs of their own culture is in sharp focus. The book rests on a longitudinal ethnographic study of an agro-pastoral group over five decades in a remote mountain area in Iran. The effects of hard...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781399536738ISBN-10:1399536737UPC:9781399536738Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Sociology, Islamic Studies, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:RuralSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SC6SHE8K3P

Erika Friedl is the E.E. Meader Professor emerita of Anthropology at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.A. A Distinguished Faculty Scholar and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Society for Iranian Studies, she has done some seven years of ethnographic research in an ethnic Lur community in Southwest Iran between 1965-2015, chronicling various aspects of the...

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Erika Friedl

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