This book scrutinizes the social, historical, and cultural nuances of formal greeting practices across the Middle East. The author draws on historical accounts and travelogues to document and delineate the deep cultural significance embedded in gestures and phrases used when expressing respect in these regions. The author places specific emphasis on the commonalities and differences between Eastern and Western cultures and customs and the origins of many conventional Middle Eastern greetings. The author also explores the significance of gift-giving and the language, etiquette, and rituals surrounding gifts and their presentation. Furthermore, the significance of clothing and personal style in the context of greetings is examined to provide a thorough understanding of the complex social fabric of the Middle East.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book scrutinizes the social, historical, and cultural nuances of formal greeting practices across the Middle East. The author draws on historical accounts and travelogues to document and delineate the deep cultural significance embedded in gestures and phrases used when expressing respect in these regions. The author places specific emphasis on the commonalities and differences between Eastern and Western cultures and customs and the origins of many conventional Middle Eastern greetings. The author also explores the significance of gift-giving and the language, etiquette, and rituals surrounding gifts and their presentation. Furthermore, the significance of clothing and personal style in the context of greetings is examined to provide a thorough understanding of the complex social fabric of the Middle East. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333087333_0
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