The Dark Traditions: Stories of the Middle East
By:
Sign Up Now!
Already a Member? Log In
You must be logged into Bookshare to access this title.
Learn about membership options,
or view our freely available titles.
- Synopsis
- The two stories are written to showcase the world the circumstances that lead to "honor killing." They provide an in-depth understanding of the customs and traditions that dictate the behaviors, relationships, and actions of the majority of the people living in the Middle East--the Arab world.The stories exemplify the detrimental impacts of "honor killings" on the parents and siblings."We females are subject to the echoes of inherited traditions and customs. Males consider it an honor to dictate our behaviors. They force us to commit to traditions that chain us and impose on us unbearable limitations. Those traditions do not apply to males!"
- Copyright:
- 1939
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781645752691
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781645752677
- Publisher:
- Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd.
- Date of Addition:
- 09/30/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Najeeb Elias Haddad
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.