Aesthetics of Sorrow : The Wailing Culture of Yemenite Jewish Women /

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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
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:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Weepers (Mourners)
Jewish women.
Jewish mourning customs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Juives > Israël.
Deuil > Coutumes juives > Israël.
Pleureuses > Israël.
Juifs yemenites > Rites et ceremonies funeraires > Israël.
Jewish women > Israel.
Jewish mourning customs > Israel.
Weepers (Mourners) > Israel.
Jews, Yemeni > Funeral customs and rites > Israel.
Israel.
Electronic books.
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.

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