Traditions :
Batini, Bazza, 1954-
Traditions : the folklore of women and children in Kuwait / by Bazza al-Batini, Suzi Wells ; illustrations Bazza al Batini. - [Kuwait ; Kuwait Bookshops Ltd., 1987] - 152 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Womanhood : Women's Lives : The old city of Kuwait - The house - The family - Daily routine - Women's work - Beauty care - Marriage - Pregnancy and childbirth - Death and mourning - Proverbs - Songs, dances and celebrations -- Women's Tales : Ali Al Ab Hilli's Tale - The Sheikh's Daughter - The Blind Wife - Quarrel Settled With A Chicken - The Three Wishes - The Fading Sickness - The Silent Wife - Dullah's Tale - The Garter Trick - Lover's Potion -- Childhood : Children's Lives -- Songs Mothers Sang : Lullaby prayers - Lullaby complaints - Lullabies from national tales - Love-song lullabies - Morning songs - Baby-care songs - Teaching songs - Bouncing songs -- Children’s Toys -- Children’s Songs and Games -- Children's Tales : The Ant - The Mad King - One Gold, One Silver - The Patience Toy - The Woman and the Thief - Ehbaish and Erbaish - The Long-haired Beauty - Oh Mother, the Fish - The Betwitched Bird -- Riddles : Proverbs about children.
Children--Folklore.-- Kuwait
Folklore--Kuwait.
Women--Folklore.--Kuwait
Kuwait--Social life and customs.
GR295.K83 / B38 1987
Traditions : the folklore of women and children in Kuwait / by Bazza al-Batini, Suzi Wells ; illustrations Bazza al Batini. - [Kuwait ; Kuwait Bookshops Ltd., 1987] - 152 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 17 cm.
BellslotCollection
Includes bibliographical references.
Womanhood : Women's Lives : The old city of Kuwait - The house - The family - Daily routine - Women's work - Beauty care - Marriage - Pregnancy and childbirth - Death and mourning - Proverbs - Songs, dances and celebrations -- Women's Tales : Ali Al Ab Hilli's Tale - The Sheikh's Daughter - The Blind Wife - Quarrel Settled With A Chicken - The Three Wishes - The Fading Sickness - The Silent Wife - Dullah's Tale - The Garter Trick - Lover's Potion -- Childhood : Children's Lives -- Songs Mothers Sang : Lullaby prayers - Lullaby complaints - Lullabies from national tales - Love-song lullabies - Morning songs - Baby-care songs - Teaching songs - Bouncing songs -- Children’s Toys -- Children’s Songs and Games -- Children's Tales : The Ant - The Mad King - One Gold, One Silver - The Patience Toy - The Woman and the Thief - Ehbaish and Erbaish - The Long-haired Beauty - Oh Mother, the Fish - The Betwitched Bird -- Riddles : Proverbs about children.
Children--Folklore.-- Kuwait
Folklore--Kuwait.
Women--Folklore.--Kuwait
Kuwait--Social life and customs.
GR295.K83 / B38 1987