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Theater and martial arts in West Sumatra : Randai and silek of the Minangkabau /

Randai, the popular folk theater tradition of the Minangkabau ethnic group in West Sumatra, has evolved to include influences of martial arts, storytelling, and folk songs. Theater and Martial Arts in West Sumatra describes the origin, development, and cultural background of randai and highlights tw...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Pauka, Kirstin, 1963-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : Ohio Unviersity Center for International Studies, ©1998.
Collection:Monographs in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 103.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; I. Introduction; 2. Origin and Historical Development of Randai; 3. The Martial Art Silek; 4. Performers of Randai; 5· Randai Scripts; 6. Performance Space and Costuming; 7. Music; 8. Acting; 9. Martial Arts and Dance; 10. Conclusion; Appendix A: Questionnaire and Results; Appendix B: Script of Sabai Nan Aluih; Appendix C: Script of Umbuik Mudo; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.