80,000+ Books in-stock in NZ 📚

Meet Duncan & Shop His Board Game Sale 🎲

Tradition and Society in Turkmenistan

Gender, Oral Culture and Song
By Carole Blackwell
Series: Central Asia Research Forum
0.0 (0 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
Tradition and Society in Turkmenistan offers a unique exploration of Turkmen women through their folk songs, revealing insights into religion, ritual, and family life. This study captures the cultural and social fabric of Turkmenistan as seen through the voices of women, enriching understanding of Central Asian traditions.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$11800
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 4-6 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

Ideal for scholars, students, and readers interested in Central Asian culture, gender studies, anthropology, and ethnomusicology.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

This unique study of Turkmen women and their folk songs looks at religion, ritual and family as seen through the eyes of the women and their songs.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

This unique study of Turkmen women and their folk songs looks at religion, ritual and family as seen through the eyes of the women and their songs.

When referencing the title, avoid putting it in quotes or speech marks.

Tradition and Society in Turkmenistan by Carole Blackwell offers a fascinating exploration of how these elements of culture are expressed and preserved through music.

Series: Central Asia Research Forum

View all

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

"Makes an important contribution to English-language studies on Central Asia and is a valuable resource for historians, anthropologists, and sociologists." - School of Oriental & African Studies
"Unusual and refreshing." - Cornucopia
"Research methods are impeccably rigorous and writing is elegant and accessible." - Asian Affairs

Book Hero reading reviews

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138862487

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 December 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 453g

Pages: 224

Collections

Carole Blackwell Education & Reference Non-Fiction Science & Nature Series: Central Asia Research Forum

Also by Carole Blackwell

View all

More from Education & Reference

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.

The Latest at Book Hero

View all