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Women in the Shadows : Gender, Puppets, and the Power of Tradition in Bali /

"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
Main Author: Goodlander, Jennifer, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sekala : The visible realm
  • Niskala : The invisible realm.