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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Keening"”.
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Reimagining keening: an examination of the reinvention of Irish lament as a healing tool in the contemporary world
… Irish funerary lament tradition known as keening (from the Irish caoineadh, meaning "to cry"). Keening has declined as a funerary practice since the early twentieth century but is now being reimagined in contemporary Ireland as a healing practice in workshops and retreats. Through …
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Caretaking Trans-states
… feel like inside other threshold practices like keening, sex, grief work, or drag? What are the somatic, social and artistic sequences that allow us to trans? This project is an exploration into the threshold spaces that liminal embodiments can hold open. Trans communities are plagued by …
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A study of the lexicon of the poems of Blathmac Son of Cú Brettan (2 Volumes)
… poem is examined with emphasis on the theme of keening, and examines the reason for its composition. In chapter 3, the second poem is examined through the lens of the word célmain(d)e which, I argue, explains its purpose and the message that the poet is delivering. Chapter 4 contains a …