Aesthetics of sorrow : the wailing culture of yemenite-jewish women / Tova Gamliel ; [translated by] Naftali Greenwood.
Language: English Original language: Hebrew Series: Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropologyPublisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (x, 450 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780814339756
- 0814339751
- 393.909450902 23
- GT3390.5.I75 G3613 2014eb
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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