Becker, Cynthia J., 1965-

Amazigh arts in Morocco women shaping Berber identity / [electronic resource] : Cynthia J. Becker. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006. - xiii, 225 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-217) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Arts, Berber--Morocco.
Berbers--Social life and customs.--Morocco
Ethnicity in art.
Identity (Psychology) in art.
Women artists--Morocco.


Electronic books.

NX587.75.A1 / B43 2006eb

704/.0420964