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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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Urbana
University of Illinois Press
[2019]
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | New perspectives on gender in music
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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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. |
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| ISBN: | 0252051130 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5622/illinois/9780252042294.001.0001 |