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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Fast, April, 1968-     Subjects     Iraq -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.     Iraq -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fast, April, 1968-       by title:      Iraq [electronic res...         MARC Display

Iraq [electronic resource] : the culture / April Fast. by Fast, April, 1968- New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., ©2010. Subjects Iraq -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature.   Iraq -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=54049006-7226-48B1-B6C1-6140D65A8594 This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/2002-1/{54049006-7226-48B1-B6C1-6140D65A8594}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780778791454 (electronic bk.) 0778791459 (electronic bk.) Series:  Lands, peoples, and cultures series. Description:  1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations. Edition:  Rev. ed. Contents:  Thousands of years old -- Religion and worship -- Muslim holidays -- Celebrating history and culture -- Family celebrations -- Music, dance, and theater -- Iraqi art -- Handicrafts -- Buildings old and new -- From a land long ago -- Language -- Storytelling and poetry -- The epic of Gilgamesh. Requests:  0 Summary:  Know the culture of Iraq, from Mesopotamian to modern, as this war-torn country returns to its traditional ways, emerging from years of strife, oppression, and devastation. Read about the Babylonians and Sumerians, witness the birth of Islam, and then explore present-day Iraq with its diverse ethnic groups, languages, festivals, and customs, both old and new. Ornate carpets and handicrafts, miniature paintings, Mesopotamian murals, ancient architecture, and modern buildings come alive in over forty full-color photographs. This book also gives you a glimpse of the society, and art and literature of Iraq, and even retells the ancient epic tale of Gilgamesh!   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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