No one cries for the dead : Tamil dirges, rowdy songs, and graveyard petitions /

At South Indian village funerals, women cry and lament, men drink and laugh, and untouchables sing and joke to the beat of their drums. No One Cries for the Dead offers an original interpretation of these behaviors, which seem almost unrelated to the dead and to the funeral event. Isabelle Clark-Dec...

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Tác giả chính: Clark-Decès, Isabelle, 1956-2017
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2005.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppgcq