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Dance of the Seven Veils

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Last broadcast on Thu, 18 Oct 2007, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

Reem Kelani explores the history of the Dance of the Seven Veils, from its supposedly ancient Eastern origins to its notorious transformations in the 1890s onwards.

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  1. Thu 18 Oct 2007
    11:30
    BBC Radio 4

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Duration

30 minutes

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