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Aesthetics of sorrow : the wailing culture of yemenite-jewish women /

Decodes the cultural and psychological meanings of the "wailing culture" following the death of a member of the Yemenite Jewish community, based on anthropological research among Yemenite Jewish communities in Israel in 2001-2003

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gamliʼel, Ṭovah, 1965- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Greenwood, Naftali (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
Colección:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wailing : a topic that defies research
  • Johara : mother of the wailers
  • Giving words
  • The performance stage
  • Melancholic power
  • Mission
  • Epilogue : the lament of the printed words.