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

Podrobná bibliografie
Hlavní autor: Gamliʼel, Ṭovah, 1965- (Autor)
Další autoři: Greenwood, Naftali (Překladatel)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
hebrejština
Vydáno: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
Edice:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1052010
Obsah:
  • 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.