Ritual soundings: women performers and world religions

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Women Performers and World Religions: On Ritual, Local Practice, Universals, and Comparison -- 2 Wedding Lamentation: Singing Sorrow, Embodying the Future -- 3 Demeter's Lamentation and Baubo's Mockery: Respons...

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Main Author: Weiss, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Urbana University of Illinois Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:New perspectives on gender in music
Further subjects:B Marriage customs and rites
B Music-Religious aspects
B Gender identity in music
B Women musicians
B Electronic books
B Women-Social conditions
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780252042294
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Summary:Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Women Performers and World Religions: On Ritual, Local Practice, Universals, and Comparison -- 2 Wedding Lamentation: Singing Sorrow, Embodying the Future -- 3 Demeter's Lamentation and Baubo's Mockery: Responses to the Marriage (Abduction) of Persephone -- 4 Revelry and Resistance: Prenuptial Performances of Mockery and Ridicule -- 5 Girls's Poetry and Social Critique at Muslim Berber Weddings -- 6 Transgression and Tarantella among Catholic Women in Calabria -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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ISBN:0252051130