Crying shame : metaculture, modernity, and the exaggerated death of lament /
Building on ethnographic fieldwork and extensive historical evidence, Crying Shame analyzes lament across thousands of years and nearly every continent.; Explores the enduring power of lament: expressing grief through crying songs, often in a collective ritual context.; Draws on the author's ex...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Malden, MA ; Oxford :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2009.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |