No one cries for the dead [[electronic resource] ] : Tamil dirges, rowdy songs, and graveyard petitions / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 393/.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Funeral rites and ceremonies - India - South Arcot
Tamil (Indic people) - Funeral customs and rites Dirges - India - South Arcot - History and criticism Folk songs, Tamil - India - South Arcot - History and criticism Tamil (Indic people) - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-59734-775-2
1-282-35796-4 9786612357961 0-520-93834-8 1-4175-8495-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. A Different Grief -- Chapter Two. Songs Of Experience -- Chapter Three. Why Should We Cry? -- Chapter Four. Life As A Record Of Failure -- Chapter Five. Between Performance And Experience -- Appendix A. A Comparison Of The Four Abridged Versions Of The Virajampuhaâ Story -- Appendix B. The Story Of Virajampuhaâ In Tamil -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450089703321 |
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Religion against the self : an ethnography of Tamil rituals / / Isabelle Nabokov |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 230 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/0954/82 |
Soggetto topico |
Hinduism - India - Tamil Nadu - Customs and practices
Tamil (Indic people) - Rites and ceremonies Spirit possession - India - Tamil Nadu |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-45389-3
0-19-802735-4 9786610453894 1-282-36727-7 9786612367274 0-19-535436-2 1-4237-4099-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449901203321 |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
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The right spouse : preferential marriages in Tamil Nadu / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 954/.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Tamil (Indic people) - Marriage customs and rites
Tamil (Indic people) - Kinship Marriage - India - Tamil Nadu Kinship - India - Tamil Nadu Endogamy and exogamy - India - Tamil Nadu |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-9050-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Tamil preferential marriages -- The Kallars and Dumont's theory of alliance -- Doing the right thing -- The remainders of right marriages -- The younger brother takes less -- The unbearable weight of marrying kin -- The wrongness of kin -- Love in the time of youth -- Conclusion : the present is not another country. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463925803321 |
Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956->
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The right spouse : preferential marriages in Tamil Nadu / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 954/.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Tamil (Indic people) - Marriage customs and rites
Tamil (Indic people) - Kinship Marriage - India - Tamil Nadu Kinship - India - Tamil Nadu Endogamy and exogamy - India - Tamil Nadu |
ISBN | 0-8047-9050-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Tamil preferential marriages -- The Kallars and Dumont's theory of alliance -- Doing the right thing -- The remainders of right marriages -- The younger brother takes less -- The unbearable weight of marrying kin -- The wrongness of kin -- Love in the time of youth -- Conclusion : the present is not another country. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787871603321 |
Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956->
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The right spouse : preferential marriages in Tamil Nadu / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 954/.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Tamil (Indic people) - Marriage customs and rites
Tamil (Indic people) - Kinship Marriage - India - Tamil Nadu Kinship - India - Tamil Nadu Endogamy and exogamy - India - Tamil Nadu |
ISBN | 0-8047-9050-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Tamil preferential marriages -- The Kallars and Dumont's theory of alliance -- Doing the right thing -- The remainders of right marriages -- The younger brother takes less -- The unbearable weight of marrying kin -- The wrongness of kin -- Love in the time of youth -- Conclusion : the present is not another country. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825060303321 |
Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956->
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
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