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Inventing the Performing Arts : Modernity and Tradition in Colonial Indonesia /

Indonesia, with its mix of ethnic cultures, cosmopolitan ethos, and strong national ideology, offers a useful lens for examining the intertwining of tradition and modernity in globalized Asia. In 'Inventing the Performing Arts', Matthew Isaac Cohen explores the profound change in diverse a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohen, Matthew Isaac (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Indonesia, with its mix of ethnic cultures, cosmopolitan ethos, and strong national ideology, offers a useful lens for examining the intertwining of tradition and modernity in globalized Asia. In 'Inventing the Performing Arts', Matthew Isaac Cohen explores the profound change in diverse arts practices from the nineteenth century until 1949.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9780824855598