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Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java

René T.A. Lysloff

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Description:The book is structured around the translation of a Javanese shadow theater performance entitled Srikandhi Mbarang Lengger ( Srikandhi Becomes an Itinerant Dancer or Srikandhi Dances Lengger ), performed only in the Banyumas region (in west Central Java) by the locally renowned puppeteer, Ki Sugino Siswocarito. This study is a translation of the story both in a strict textual-linguistic sense and in a more general interpretive sense, providing an understanding of what the performance means to its Banyumas audience. More important, it shows how the puppeteer transforms the culturally universal traditions of Javanese ritual, shadow-puppet theater, and music to particularize the entire performance event for a local audience.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java. To get started finding Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 579

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Brill

Release: 2014

ISBN: 900425384X

Description: The book is structured around the translation of a Javanese shadow theater performance entitled Srikandhi Mbarang Lengger ( Srikandhi Becomes an Itinerant Dancer or Srikandhi Dances Lengger ), performed only in the Banyumas region (in west Central Java) by the locally renowned puppeteer, Ki Sugino Siswocarito. This study is a translation of the story both in a strict textual-linguistic sense and in a more general interpretive sense, providing an understanding of what the performance means to its Banyumas audience. More important, it shows how the puppeteer transforms the culturally universal traditions of Javanese ritual, shadow-puppet theater, and music to particularize the entire performance event for a local audience.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java. To get started finding Srikandhi Dances Lengger: A Performance of Music and Shadow Theater in Central Java, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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