No one cries for the dead : Tamil dirges, rowdy songs, and graveyard petitions / / Isabelle Clark-Decès |
Autore | Clark-Decès Isabelle <1956-2017.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 242 pages) |
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 non controllato |
anthropology
behavioral analysis caste system ceremonial cultural analysis death songs death discussion books funeral event funeral singers funeral songs funerals gender issues graveyard petitions grief and mourning historical indian culture life and death nonfiction performers personal experiences rowdy songs social behaviors social customs sociologists sociology south india tamil dirges tamil untouchables village setting |
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-9910783314303321 |
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Perfectly Japanese [[electronic resource] ] : making families in an era of upheaval / / Merry Isaacs White |
Autore | White Merry I. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0952 |
Collana | Twentieth-century Japan |
Soggetto topico | Families - Japan |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
anthropology contemporary families demographic studies family making family models family relationships family global powers historical japan japanese families japanese history marriage and family meiji era modern history modern japan nonfiction study nontraditional families postwar japan social customs social studies sociologists sociology students and teachers textbooks traditional families |
ISBN |
1-59734-801-5
0-520-93659-0 9786612762734 1-282-76273-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Are Japanese Families in Crisis? -- Part One. Making Family: A Nation Begins at Home -- Part Two. Containing Elements -- Part Three. Consuming as Survival -- Conclusion. Exceptions Are the Rule: Families as Models of Diversity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783013803321 |
White Merry I. <1941->
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