THE CHILD IN THE ORIENT - COLLECTIVE WORK

Discover the fascinating world of the child in the cultures of the Orient. This unique publication, prepared by specialists from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw, will take you on a journey through various countries and eras, showing the role and situation of the child in the family throughout the centuries. Get to know the richness of traditions and customs that shape the lives of the youngest in different parts of the world.

• Multicultural perspective: Articles by specialists in the cultures and languages of the East and Africa.
• Variety of topics: The situation of the child in ancient Mesopotamia, ancient India, Arab countries, Afghanistan, Turkey, Vietnam, China, Japan and Nigeria.
• Analysis of the present: Texts presenting the current situation, taking into account the role of tradition.
• Depth of analysis: Reflections on the definition of the child and its significance in different cultures.
• Social conditions: Showing the role of the child's gender in the context of social and family expectations.

"The Child in the Orient" is a collection of articles that was created on the initiative of specialists from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw. Their goal was to create a compendium of knowledge about the child, its role and situation in the family in various countries of the Orient and in various eras. This publication is a valuable source of information for all those interested in oriental cultures, anthropology, sociology and the issues of childhood.

This book analyzes the situation of the child in various cultural contexts, from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Nigeria. The authors focus on the role of tradition in shaping the life of the child, as well as on changing social and cultural norms. This publication is particularly valuable because of its interdisciplinary approach, combining knowledge from the fields of history, anthropology, sociology and linguistics.

It is worth emphasizing that "The Child in the Orient" is not only a collection of dry facts, but also a fascinating story about the lives of children in different parts of the world. The authors present with passion and commitment the realities of the lives of the youngest, showing both the beauty and the difficulties associated with growing up in different cultures. This book will certainly encourage you to reflect on your own perception of childhood and the role of the child in society.

This volume is a must-read for students of oriental studies, anthropology, sociology and all those interested in oriental cultures and the issues of childhood. Thanks to this publication, you will gain unique knowledge about the lives of children in various countries and eras, and you will also understand how tradition and culture influence their development and education. Discover the fascinating world of the child in the Orient!