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6 produkter
On This Modern Highway, Lost in the Jungle
Tropics, Travel, and Colonialism in Czech Poetry
Av Jan Mrázek
Häftad, 2022
287 kr
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Postcolonial reflections on Indonesia’s influence upon the avant-garde poetry of a non-colonial European.In 1926, the Communist avant-garde poet Konstantin Biebl (1898–1951) traveled from Czechoslovakia to the Dutch East Indies. In the writings from his journal—texts simultaneously poetic and …
Escaping Kakania
Eastern European Travels in Colonial Southeast Asia
Av Jan Mrázek, Jan Mrázek
Inbunden, 2024
2005 kr
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Escaping Kakania is about fascinating characters—soldiers, doctors, scientists, writers, painters—who traveled from their eastern European homelands to colonial Southeast Asia. Their stories are told by experts on different countries in the two regions, who bring diverse approaches into a …
Wayang and Its Doubles
Javanese Puppet Theatre, Television and the Internet
Av Jan Mrázek
Häftad, 2019
467 kr
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Much has been said about how Javanese puppet theatre, Wayang Kulit, richly reflects the Javanese world, and how changes and tensions in performance practice mirror those in culture and society. For decades, television has been as intensely part of the Javanese world as Wayang. This book explores …
What's the Use of Art?
Asian Visual and Material Culture in Context
Inbunden, 2007
703 kr
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Post-Enlightenment notions of culture, which have been naturalized in the West for centuries, require that art be autonomously beautiful, universal, and devoid of any practical purpose. The authors of this multidisciplinary volume seek to complicate this understanding of art by examining art …
Puppet Theater in Contemporary Indonesia
New Approaches to Performance Events
Av Jan Mrazek
Inbunden, 2002
1166 kr
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Written by both scholars and performers, the nearly two-dozen essays that comprise this volume examine performance events in contemporary contexts to show how performances are involved in the changing sociocultural climate, economy, and politics of Indonesia. Issues include the life and work of …
Puppet Theater in Contemporary Indonesia
New Approaches to Performance Events
Av Jan Mrazek
Häftad, 2002
490 kr
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Written by both scholars and performers, the nearly two-dozen essays that comprise this volume examine performance events in contemporary contexts to show how performances are involved in the changing sociocultural climate, economy, and politics of Indonesia. Issues include the life and work of …
