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Ritual, Rapture and Remorse: A Study of Tarantism and "Pizzica" in Salento New edition
Jerri Daboo
Ritual, Rapture and Remorse: A Study of Tarantism and "Pizzica" in Salento New edition
Jerri Daboo
A historical and ethnographic study of tarantism and pizzica, draws upon seven hundred years of writings about the ritual contributed by medical practitioners, scientists, travel writers and others. It investigates the contemporary revival of interest in pizzica music and dance as part of the 'neo-tarantism' movement.
284 pages, 8, 8 ill.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 8, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9783039110926 |
Publishers | Verlag Peter Lang |
Pages | 286 |
Dimensions | 225 × 152 × 17 mm · 440 g |
Language | English |
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