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

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Gamliʼel, Ṭovah, 1965- (Tekijä)
Muut tekijät: Greenwood, Naftali (Kääntäjä)
Aineistotyyppi: Licensed eBooks
Kieli:englanti
heprea
Julkaistu: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
Sarja:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
Linkit:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1052010
Sisällysluettelo:
  • 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.