The Cultural and Affective Logic of the Dabki

The dabki is a folkloric dance enacted by Lebanese migrants in Australia. This paper examines this dance and shows that it is invested with many issues pertaining to the harsh realities of Lebanese migrants in Australia. In doing so, it criticises the reified understanding of the dabki that reduces...

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Main Author: Tabar, Paul (author)
Format: article
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/3471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07256860500074359
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07256860500074359
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