Power plays : wayang golek puppet theater of West Java / Andrew N. Weintraub.
Power plays : wayang golek puppet theater of West Java / Andrew N. Weintraub.
Power plays : wayang golek puppet theater of West Java / Andrew N. Weintraub.
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Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2004.
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N791.53095/2 DISC
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Physical content
xvii, 295 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Contents
Defining wayang golek -- Cultural policy and canons of performance -- Superstar dalang -- Challenging the new order with entertainment -- The spectacle of sound -- The cassette culture of wayang golek -- Televisual mediations -- Mediating the nation in post-Suharto Indonesia -- The politics of perfo...
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Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2004.
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Ohio
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"Power Plays is the first scholarly book in English on wayang golek, the Sundanese rod-puppet theater of West Java. It is a detailed and lively account of the ways in which performers of this major Asian theatrical form have engaged with political discourses in Indonesia and shaped technological and commercial conditions of art and performance in a...
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Power plays : wayang golek puppet theater of West Java / Andrew N. Weintraub.
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Ohio University research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 110.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-288) and index.
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N791.53095/2 DISC
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74VKPOP8PBGO
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9812302492 (ISEAS)
089680240X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9789812302496
9812302492
9789812302496 (ISEAS)
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791.53095982
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991019586339702626
