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Performance in Bali / Leon Rubin and I Nyoman Sedana.
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View onlinePenn Museum Library PN2905.B3 R83 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rubin, Leon, 1954-
- Series:
- Theatres of the world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Performing arts--Indonesia--Bali (Province).
- Performing arts.
- Indonesia--Bali (Province).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Summary:
- Leon Rubin and I Nyoman Sedana, both international theatre professionals as well as scholars, collaborate to give an understanding of performance culture in Bali from inside and out. The book describes four specific forms of contemporary performance that are unique to Bali: · Wayang&shadow-puppet&theatre · Sanghyang&ritual trance&performance · Gambuh&classical dance-drama · the virtuoso art of Topeng&masked&theatre. These culturally unique and beautiful theatrical events&are contextualised within religious, intellectual and social backgrounds to give unparalleled insight into the mind and world of the Balinese performer.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [150]-152) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415331315
- 0415331323
- 020339240X
- 9780415331319
- 9780415331326
- 9780203392409
- OCLC:
- 82673684
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