Ritual soundings: women performers and world religions

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. Revel...

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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 Marriage customs and rites ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01010592
B MUSIC ; General
B Gender identity in music ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst00939609
B Gender identity in music
B Women ; Social conditions
B MUSIC ; Instruction & Study ; Theory
B Women Social conditions
B Music ; Religious aspects ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01030421
B Women musicians ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01178182
B Music Religious aspects
B MUSIC / General ; bisacsh
B Music ; Religious aspects
B Women ; Social conditions ; fast ; (OCoLC)fst01176947
B Women musicians
B Electronic books
B MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory ; bisacsh
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0252051130