Shahira : nomads of the Sahara /

This is an inspirational documentary about a young Muslim woman, trained as an anthropologist, who suffered hardship and professional censure to save a desert tribe from becoming extinct in the harsh Sahara. The Bishari tribe had lived in the Sahara for 5,00 years, but were unknown to Egyptian autho...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Saywell, Shelley
Other Authors:	Reid, William
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1988.
Subjects:	Bishári (African people) Nomads > Egypt. Nomads > Sahara. Women anthropologists > Egypt. Egypt. Sahara. Internet videos. Documentary films.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)