The last word : women, death, and divination in inner Mani /

The last word : women, death, and divination in inner Mani /

Based on years of fieldwork in both rural and urban Greece, The Last Word explores women's cultural resistance as they weave together diverse social practices: improvised antiphonic laments, divinatory dreaming, the care and tending of olive trees and the dead, and the inscription of emotions a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seremetakis, C. Nadia (Constantina Nadia)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991
Chicago : [1991], ©1991
Chicago : c1991
Chicago : 1991
Chicago : [1991]
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Manē
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Mani Peninsula
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Mani
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Manē
Philosophy, Greek (Modern)
Social structure > Greece > Manē
Social structure > Greece > Mani Peninsula
Social structure > Greece > Mani
Social structure > Greece > Maniē
Social structure > Greece > Manē
Women > Greece > Manē > Social conditions
Women > Greece > Mani Peninsula > Social conditions
Women > Greece > Mani > Social conditions
Women > Greece > Manē > Social conditions
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Social conditions
Social structure
Women
Women > Social conditions
Manē (Greece) > Religious life and customs
Mani (Greece) > Religious life and customs
Mani Peninsula (Greece) > Religious life and customs
Manē (Greece) > Religious life and customs
Greece
Greece > Manē
Greece > Manē

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