TY  - BOOK
AU  - Patai,Raphael
TI  - The Arab mind
SN  - 0684178095
AV  - 403 DS 36.77 P294a 1983
PY  - 1983///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scribner
KW  - Arabs
KW  - Arabes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Arabs and the World --; Islam, Middle East, Arabs --; Who Is an Arab? --; The Group Aspects of the Mind --; Arab Child-Rearing Practices --; The Issue of Severity --; Differential Evaluation of Boys and Girls --; Lactation --; Early Roots of the Male-Female Relationship --; The Boy Enters the Men's World --; The Girl Remains in the Women's World --; Childhood Rewards and Adult Achievement --; Under the Spell of Language --; Arab and Arabic --; The Lure of Arabic --; Rhetoricism --; Exaggeration, Overassertion, Repetition --; Words for Actions --; Time Sense and Verb Tense --; The Bedouin Substratum of the Arab Personality --; The Bedouin Ideal --; Group Cohesion --; Bedouin Values --; Hospitality --; Generosity --; Courage --; Honor --; Self-Respect --; The Bedouin Ethos and Modern Arab Society --; Koranic and Folk Ethics --; Wajh or "Face" --; Shame --; The Fahlawi Personality --; Aversion to Physical Labor --; The Realm of Sex --; Sexual Honor --; Sexual Repression --; Sexual Freedom and Sexual Hospitality --; Varieties of Sexual Outlet --; Ambivalence and Change --; The Islamic Component of the Arab Personality --; Religion East and West --; Predestination and Personality --; Improvidence --; Extremes and Emotions, Fantasy and Reality --; Polarization --; Control and Temper --; Hostility --; Three Functional Planes: Thoughts, Words, Actions --; Art, Music, and Literature --; Decorative Arts --; Music --; Literature --; Toward Western Forms --; Bilingualism, Marginality, and Ambivalence --; Bilingualism and Personality --; Marginality
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