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

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Main Author: Gamliʼel, Ṭovah, 1965- (Author)
Other Authors: Greenwood, Naftali (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2014
Series:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central