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The Message Of Folklore from Bahrain To The World
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Sinai Samir Songs in the Era of Globalization

This article deals with the folklore songs which accompany Sinai samir dances and the changes globalization has imposed on them in an Egyptian Bedouin society...

Status of Folk Culture in Arab Societies

This article sheds light on the shortsighted view of society and informed culture of what is called folk culture, or folklore or oral tradition in general. The...

Bahraini Children’s Songs: Institutionalization and Documentation

The article focuses on the role the Kingdom of Bahrain plays in institutionalizing folk culture, especially the oral tradition which has become one of the...

Preface

The first issue of Folk Culture magazine came to light and celebrating the happy occasion is petering out. Yet the responsibility of rooting this periodical in...

Status of Folk Culture in Arab Societies

This article sheds light on the shortsighted view of society and informed culture of what is called folk culture, or folklore or oral tradition in general. The...

Marriage Customs in Bahraini Villages:Al-Nweidrat Village as a Model

This study addresses the customs and traditions of marriage in the Bahraini village of Nweirdat. It spotlights the importance of marriage in the village for...

Sinai Samir Songs in the Era of Globalization

This article deals with the folklore songs which accompany Sinai samir dances and the changes globalization has imposed on them in an Egyptian Bedouin society...

Bahraini Children’s Songs: Institutionalization and Documentation

The article focuses on the role the Kingdom of Bahrain plays in institutionalizing folk culture, especially the oral tradition which has become one of the...

Nature and Role of Culture in Defining Folk Dancing: Indian Dancing as a Model

This article affirms that folk dancing is inseparable from the folk environment where it is born and communicated by different generations. The source of folk...

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