The Bonds of Pride
Description
This program explores the nature of the Arab identity and the main cultural ties that hold the Arab world together - language, the Koran, historical vision, literature and poetry, and humor. Cultural diversity among various Arab groups is examined, along with the role of women in Islamic society. Methods of education - the ancient Arab technique stressing memory versus more modern methods introduced during the period of European colonization - are compared.
Runtime
28 min
Series
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c1991
Database
Films on Demand