Clark-Deces, Isabelle, 1956-

No one cries for the dead Tamil dirges, rowdy songs, and graveyard petitions / [electronic resource] : Isabelle Clark-Decès. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005. - x, 242 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-237) and index.


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Funeral rites and ceremonies--India--South Arcot.
Tamil (Indic people)--Funeral customs and rites.
Dirges--History and criticism.--India--South Arcot
Folk songs, Tamil--History and criticism.--India--South Arcot
Tamil (Indic people)--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

GT3276.A3 / S683 2005eb

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