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The Language of Balinese Shadow Theater

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Full Title:

The Language of Balinese Shadow Theater

Contributors:
ISBN:

9780691608129

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

23rd September 2014

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

791.53095986

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

310

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm

Weight:

425g

Description

Bali's shadow puppet theater, like others in Southeast Asia, is a complex tradition with many conventions that puzzle Western observers. Mary Zurbuchen demonstrates how the linguistic codes of this rich art form mediate between social groups, cultural influences, historical periods, and conceptual schemes. Originally published in 1987. The Prince

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