Performing power : cultural hegemony, identity, and resistance in colonial Indonesia / Arnout van der Meer.
"Discusses how colonial dominance in Indonesia, and in particular on Java, was legitimized and maintained as well as negotiated and contested through the everyday staging and public performance of power between colonizer and colonized, for instance through changes in language, etiquette, defere...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, [New York] :
Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2020.
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| Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access Access via Directory of Open Access Books |
| Summary: | "Discusses how colonial dominance in Indonesia, and in particular on Java, was legitimized and maintained as well as negotiated and contested through the everyday staging and public performance of power between colonizer and colonized, for instance through changes in language, etiquette, deference rituals, dress, consumer patterns, and lifestyles"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1501758578 9781501758577 1501758608 9781501758607 |