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On the Subject of "Java" /
What are the limits of cultural critique? What are the horizons? What are the political implications? John Pemberton explores these questions in this far-reaching ethnographic and historical interpretation of cultural discourse in Indonesia since 1965. Pemberton considers in particular how the appea...
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| Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1994.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- MAPS
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Manuscripts, Transliteration, and Translation
- Introduction
- 1. Seminal Contradictions: Founding the Palace of Surakarta
- 2. Writing Subjects, Writing Authorities: "Java" in the Nineteenth Century
- 3. Prophetic Conclusions: Surakarta in Late Colonial Times
- 4. Origins Revisited: A Circuitous Return to the Present
- 5. On the Practice of Wedding: Ritual Domestication in the New Order
- 6. Village Cleansing, Local Spirits: Traces of Difference
- 7. The New Order's Other "Java": Sacred Sitings, Otherworldly Communications
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index