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Power Plays: Wayang Golek Puppet Theater of West Java

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Based On Ethnographic Fieldwork spanning twenty years, Power Plays is the first scholarly book in English on wayang golek, the Sundanese rod-puppet theater of West Java. It is a detailed and lively account of the ways in which performers of this major Asian theatrical form have engaged with political discourses in Indonesia. Wayang golek has shaped, as well, the technologi ...more
Paperback, 320 pages
Published November 22nd 2004 by Ohio University Press
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