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

Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autor: Gamliʼel, Ṭovah, 1965- (Autor)
Daljnji autori: Greenwood, Naftali (Prevodilac)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:engleski
hebrejski
Izdano: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
Serija:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
Online pristup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1052010
Sadržaj:
  • 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.