Embodied Communities : Dance Traditions and Change in Java /
Court dance in Java has changed from a colonial ceremonial tradition into a national artistic classicism. Central to this general transformation has been dance's role in personal transformation, developing appropriate forms of everyday behaviour and strengthening the powers of persuasion that c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
[2008]
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Colección: | Dance and Performance Studies ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- A Note on Spelling and Other Matters
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Dance, Culture and Embodiment
- Chapter 2. Before the Nation: The Heyday of Court Dance
- Chapter 3. From Colony to Nation: Dance in the Reign of Ham˘engkubuwana IX (1940-1988)
- Chapter 4. Embodying Culture: Dance as Education
- Chapter 5. Performance and Symbolism: B˘edhaya and the Poetics of Power
- Chapter 6. The Art of Dancing: Joged Mataram
- Chapter 7. Changing Styles of Patronage: Tourism and Commoditization
- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Embodied Communities in the Nation State
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index