Carole Blackwell

Tradition and Society in Turkmenistan

Gender, Oral Culture and Song

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This unique study of Turkmen women and their folk songs looks at religion, ritual and family as seen through the eyes of the women and their songs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781138862487
• ISBN-10: 1138862487
• Artikelnr.: 42797436

Autorenporträt

Blackwell, Carole

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The Background
Chapter 1 The Genesis of the Project
Chapter 2 Turkmenistan
Chapter 3 The Folk Songs of Turkmen Women
Part II The Culture and the Women
Chapter 4 Religion and Belief Patterns
Chapter 5 Family Relationships
Chapter 6 Rites of Passage
Chapter 7 Turkmen Women
Part III The Songs
Chapter 8 An Introduction to the Songs
Chapter 9 Laeleler (girls' songs)
Chapter 10 Toy Aydymlary (wedding songs)
Chapter 11 Monjukatdylar (fortune-telling songs)
Chapter 12 Huewdueler (lullabies)
Chapter 13 Agylar (lamentations)