288 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
184 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
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First Published in 1993. Since before the dawn of recorded history the mountainous lands of the northern Middle East have been home to a distinct people whose cultural tradition is one of the most authentic and original in the world. Some vestiges of Kurdish life and culture can actually be traced back to burial rituals practiced over 50,000 years ago by people inhabiting the Shanidar Caves near... Read more
Chapter 1 Geography; Chapter 2 Land & Environment; Chapter 3 History; Chapter 4 Human Geography; Chapter 5 Religion; Chapter 6 Language, Literature, & Press; Chapter 7 Society; Chapter 8 Political & Contemporary Issues; Chapter 9 Economy; Chapter 10 Culture & Arts;
Biography
Mehrdad R. Izady Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Harvard University.
