Bima Swarga in Balinese wayang / H.I.R. Hinzler.
The aim of the author's research was to study 1) the thematic elements and the composition of the plays ( lelampahan wayang ), and 2) their religious and cultural background. She concentrates on one particular play: the story of Bima Swarga. The study is based mainly on fieldwork carried out in...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
The Hague :
Martinus Nijhoff,
1981.
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Series: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ;
90. |
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Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access |
Summary: | The aim of the author's research was to study 1) the thematic elements and the composition of the plays ( lelampahan wayang ), and 2) their religious and cultural background. She concentrates on one particular play: the story of Bima Swarga. The study is based mainly on fieldwork carried out in Bali over the period 1972- 1976, when materials were collected from oral and written sources. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 347 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-326) and index. |
ISBN: | 9004287213 9789004287211 9024724686 9789024724680 |