The Cambridge Companion to Modern Arab Culture / edited by Dwight F. Reynolds. - xxi, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. - Cambridge companions to culture . - Cambridge companions to culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and index.

Modern Arab culture: introductory remarks / Dwight F. Reynolds -- The question of language / Kristen Brustad -- Religious and ethnic minorities / Andrew D. Magnusson -- Nahda: the Arab project of enlightenment / Yoav Di-Capua -- Law / Joseph E. Lowry -- Poetry / Shawkat A. Toorawa -- Narrative / Muhsin Al-Musawi -- Music / Scott Marcus -- Cinema and television / Andrew Hammond -- Theater / Dina Amin -- Art / Nuha N. N. Khoury -- Architecture / Nasser Rabbat -- Humor / Devin Stewart -- Folklore / Dwight F. Reynolds -- Food and cuisine / Juan E. and Magda Campo -- Migration and diaspora / Christina Civantos.

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Civilization, Arab--19th century.
Civilization, Arab--20th century.
Civilization, Arab--21st century.

DS 36.88 .C36 2015