Wayang golek : the entrancing world of classical Javanese puppet theatre / Peter Buurman

By:

Buurman, Peter

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Dutch Publication details: Singapore [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 1988Description: 152 p. : il. (algunes col.); 31 cmISBN:

0195889002

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Contents:

Glossari

Scope and content: Conté: Preface; acknowledgements; orthography and pronunciation; the forms of Wayang; Wayang Golek; The components of Wayang Golek puppets: heads and faces; bodies; head-dresses; arms and hands; dress; Carving and assembling puppets: expression; local styles and variations; misinterpretations in puppet carving; accessories: the puppeteer: the stage: Wayang plays: the death of Gatot Kaca; Synopses of the Mahabhrata and the Ranayana; the Mahabharata; the Arjuna Sasra Bahu and Ranayana cycles: the story of Rahwana; Types of puppets; family trees; register: use of titles; Glossary

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Llibre	Biblioteca Barcelona	Biblioteca Barcelona BCN Magatzem Fons N	N-40894 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		1900021260

Tít. orig.: Wayang golek : de fascinerende wereld van het klassieke west-javaanse poppenspel

Bibliografia p.150-152

Conté: Preface; acknowledgements; orthography and pronunciation; the forms of Wayang; Wayang Golek; The components of Wayang Golek puppets: heads and faces; bodies; head-dresses; arms and hands; dress; Carving and assembling puppets: expression; local styles and variations; misinterpretations in puppet carving; accessories: the puppeteer: the stage: Wayang plays: the death of Gatot Kaca; Synopses of the Mahabhrata and the Ranayana; the Mahabharata; the Arjuna Sasra Bahu and Ranayana cycles: the story of Rahwana; Types of puppets; family trees; register: use of titles; Glossary

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