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Jaranan : the Horse Dance and Trance in East Java.
The dramatic genre of the horse dance (jaranan) is part of an age-old Javanese tradition displaying wide local and regional variations. A striking feature of the performances of the majority of horse dance groups is the appearance of trance dancers. These are used as a means of establishing contact...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2008.
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| Colección: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- JARANAN; JARANANThe horse dance and trance in East Java; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part One The dramatic genre of the horse dance (jaranan); CHAPTER I The horse dance (jaranan); Prelude in Pulihrejo and introduction to Samboyo Putro; The aim of this book; Arrangement of the book; CHAPTER II The horse dance under the Orde Baru; The horse dance in Java; The popularity of the horse dance in Kediri; The supporters of the horse dance; The trance in the horse dance; Contacts with the immaterial world; Some theories about the trance in the horse dance; Comments.
- The trance master (gambuh)The relation between the gambuh and the dhalang ruwat; The horse dance in the interface between a national and a regional identity; Part Two Aspects of the genre of the horse dance; CHAPTER III Samboyo Putro and other genres ofhorse dance groups; Introduction; The history of Samboyo Putro; The members of Samboyo Putro; The actors' props, parts and costumes; The jaranan sénthéréwé according to the report Deskripsi rekapitulasi; The jaranan jawa Haswo Usodo and other genres of horse dance groups; The jaranan pégon; The jaranan brèng; The jaranan képang.
- The jaranan butaConclusion; CHAPTER IV Performances by horse dance groups; Introduction; Occasions for performances by horse dance groups; Kaul; Family celebrations: weddings and circumcisions; Village or neighbourhood community celebrations; Community celebrations by private or government institutions; Processions; Itinerant horse dance groups (jaranan barangan); The kuda képang in Jombor; Comments; The jathilan in Yogyakarta; Comments; Sedentary horse dance groups; The slametan, a typical ritual in Javanese society; The slametan for young people in Menang; Comments.
- The slametan for young people in MlorahComments; A horse dance demonstration by Samboyo Putro; Comments; Bu Dhukun's surprise in Menang; Comments; The blessing of the penis (njurungi planangan) in Sumberagung; Comments; The performance for a konduran; Comments; Ad hoc groups in Yogyakarta and Dongko; A prayer for rain; Comments; The Turonggo Yakso in Dongko; Comments; The baritan ritual; Comments; The place and the significance of the horse dance in the festivities; CHAPTER V Rituals surrounding horse dance performances; Introduction.
- Rituals surrounding the production and maintenance of stage requisitesThe ritual preparation of the performers; Samboyo Putro's opening ceremony; The opening ceremony in Mojoroto; Comments; The offerings; The closing ceremony; CHAPTER VI The trance; Introduction; The trance of the four horsemen, a helper and several spectators; Comments; The triggering of the trance, and the trance master's role; The different phases of the trance; The entry of a spirit; The surrender to the trance; The 'recovery' of the trance dancers; The dangers of the trance; The significance of the trance.