Subject:
Intangible heritage
Language(s): Multilingual: Ara,Eng
The Palestinian Hikaye is a narratiave expression practised by women. The fictitious tales, which have evolved over the centuries, deal with current concerns of Middle Eastern Arab society and family issues. The Hikaye offers a critique of society from the women's perspective and draws a portrait of the social structure that directly pertains to the lives of women. Many tales describe women torn between duty and desire.
on this subject:
Proclamation of masterpieces 2005- Element inscribed on the representative list 2008
Place/country: Palestine,
Type: Documentary
Duration: 00:10:00
Author/director: Palestinian Ministry of Culture,
Publisher/producer: Palestinian Ministry of Culture,
Published in: 2005
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