Performing contemporary Indonesia : celebrating identity, constructing community / edited by Barbara Hatley with Brett Hough.

"Performance events have long had a central place in Indonesian societies in displaying power, affirming social relations, celebrating shared values, and at times conveying potent political critique. How have they responded to the momentous social and political changes of recent years--the dism...

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Other Authors: Hatley, Barbara (Editor), Hough, Brett (Editor), Murti, Yoshi Fajar Kresno
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2015]
Series:Southeast Asia mediated.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contemporary performance in Central Java : staging identities, constructing communities / Barbara Hatley
  • Babad kampung : celebrating history and neighbourhood identity in Yogyakarta / Yoshi Fajar Kresno Murti
  • Relocating kampung, rethinking community : Salatiga's Festival Mata Air / Alexandra Crosby
  • Imagining community in contemporary Surabaya / Rachmah Ida
  • Shaping spaces : video art communities in Indonesia / Edwin Jurriens
  • Balinese cultural communities and scenes / Brett Hough
  • The Sundanese-language drama festival : celebrating local cultural identity in West Java / Neneng Lahpan and Wawan Sofwan
  • Two stages for performance in Aceh : from state conflict to syariah politics / Reza Idria
  • Representing Indonesia in Australia through performance communities, collaborations, identities / Aline Scott-Maxwell
  • Indo-European pasar malam, identity and performance in the Netherlands / Fridus Steijlen
  • Audiences and arts spaces in Jakarta post-1998 / Alia Swastika
  • Notes from the 2009 symposium on performance in Indonesia / Ugoran Prasad
  • Concluding comments : identity, community and the marketplace in contemporary Indonesian performance / Ariel Heryanto, Chua Beng Huat and Denise Varney.