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Embodied communities : dance traditions and change in Java
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- Creator
- Felicia Hughes-Freeland
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Berghahn Books, 2008
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 286 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1845458680, 1845455215, 128262735X, 1845452380, 9786612627354, 9781845455217, 9781845458683
- OCLC
- ocn213307719, ocn645101149, ocn647933925
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [260]-276) and index.
- Introduction: Dance, culture and embodiment -- Before the nation : the heyday of court dance -- From colony to nation : dance in the reign of Haměngkubuwana IX (1940-1988) -- Embodying culture : dance as education -- Performance and symbolism : Bědhaya and the poetics of power -- The art of dancing : Joged Mataram -- Changing styles of patronage : tourism and commoditization -- Conclusion: Embodied communities in the nation state