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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Main Author: Goodlander, Jennifer, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2016
Series:Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 129.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central