Aesthetics of sorrow
Subtitle: the wailing culture of Yemenite-Jewish women
By: Tova Gamliel ; translated by Naftali Greenwood
Series: Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Detroit, Michigan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780814334768; 9780814339756
Subjects: Weepers (Mourners); Yemeni Jews; Customs and practices; Mourning customs
Work titles: Esteṭiḳah shel ha-tsaʻar
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-432) and index.