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Pages: 289
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-10-01 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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This book is the first comprehensive overview of Javanese performing arts from their origins to their dynamic present. Renowned scholar and musician Sumarsam dr
Inventing the Performing Arts
Language: en
Pages: 353
Authors: Matthew Isaac Cohen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-29 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Indonesia, with its mix of ethnic cultures, cosmopolitan ethos, and strong national ideology, offers a useful lens for examining the intertwining of tradition a
Javanese Gamelan and the West
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Sumarsam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: University Rochester Press

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Javanese Gamelan and the West studies the meaning, forms, and traditions of the Javanese performing arts as they developed and changed through their contact wit
Wayang & Its Doubles
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Jan Mrázek
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: National University of Singapore Press

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Much has been said about how Javanese puppet theatre, Wayang Kulit, richly reflects the Javanese world, and how changes and tensions in performance practice mir
Baring Unbearable Sensualities
Language: en
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Authors: Rosemarie A. Roberts
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Baring Unbearable Sensualities brings together a bold methodology, an interdisciplinary perspective and a rich array of primary sources to deepen and complicate