Therich, diverse cultures of the Middle East have long inspiredfascination among outsiders. That interest, coupled withmisunderstanding, has sometimes led to mythical and exaggeratedinterpretations of regional dances that are far from authentic. Thisnew edition of Middle Eastern Dance clearly and colorfully showcasesthe many dances of the region that have been performed for thousandsof years, such as the spiritual spinning dances of the WhirlingDervishes and the dabkeh line dance of the Lebanese, Palestinian,Jordanian, Syrian, and Iraqi people.
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