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Amazigh arts in Morocco women shaping Berber identity

Title
Amazigh arts in Morocco [electronic resource] : women shaping Berber identity / Cynthia J. Becker.
Author
Becker, Cynthia J., 1965-
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.

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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 225 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps.
Uniform Title
Amazigh arts in Morocco (Online)
Alternative Title
Amazigh arts in Morocco (Online)
Subject
  • Arts, Berber > Morocco
  • Women artists > Morocco
  • Ethnicity in art
  • Identity (Psychology) in art
  • Berbers > Morocco > Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-217) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Ait Khabbash textiles : weaving metaphors of identity -- The art of dressing the body -- Dance performances : negotiating gender and social change -- Women as public symbols of identity : the adornment of the bride and groom -- Performing Amazigh gender roles : wedding ceremonies -- Oh, my Sudanese mother : the legacy of slavery in Ait Khabbash art -- Contemporary Amazigh arts : giving material form to Amazigh consciousness.
LCCN
2006002245
OCLC
ssj0000101755
Author
Becker, Cynthia J., 1965-
Title
Amazigh arts in Morocco [electronic resource] : women shaping Berber identity / Cynthia J. Becker.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-217) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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