Women in the shadows : gender, puppets, and the power of tradition in Bali /

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"Wayang kulit, or shadow puppetry, connects a mythic past to the present through public ritual performance and is one of most important performance traditions in Bali. The dalang, or puppeteer, is revered in Balinese society as a teacher and spiritual leader. Recently, women have begun to study...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goodlander, Jennifer, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2016]
Series:Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 129.
Subjects:
Shadow shows > Indonesia > Bali Island.
Women puppeteers > Indonesia > Bali Island.
Wayang.
Sex role > Indonesia > Bali Island.
Ethnology > Indonesia > Bali Island.
Théâtre d'ombres > Indonésie > Bali (Île)
Rôle selon le sexe > Indonésie > Bali (Île)
Ethnologie > Indonésie > Bali (Île)
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Civilization
Ethnology
Sex role
Shadow shows
Wayang
Women puppeteers
Geschlechterrolle
Spieler
Frau
Figurentheater
Schattenspiel
Femmes > Indonesie > Bali (Indonesie)
Marionnettistes > Indonesie > Bali (Indonesie)
Theâtre d'ombres > Indonesie > Bali (Indonesie)
Bali Island (Indonesia) > Civilization.
Bali (Indonésie : Île) > Civilisation.
Indonesia > Bali Island
Bali
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Language and Terms; Chapter 1-Gender, Puppets, and Tradition; Part One Sekala:The V isible Realm; Chapter 2-Practices of Tradition; Chapter 3-Objects of Tradition; Part Two Niskala:The I nvisible Realm; Chapter 4-Ritual Traditions; Chapter 5-Women Dalang; Chapter 6-Thoughts fromthe Shadows; Notes; Glossary; References; Index.

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