ISBN:
9789004328624
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (548 pages)
Series Statement:
Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde volume 304
Parallel Title:
Print version Geertz, H Storytelling in Bali
DDC:
398.20959862
Keywords:
Tales ; Indonesia ; Bali (Province)
;
Storytelling ; Indonesia ; Bali (Province)
;
Legends ; Indonesia ; Bali (Province)
;
Folklore ; Indonesia ; Bali (Province)
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
;
Bali
;
Erzählen
;
Tradition
Abstract:
Storytelling in Bali -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Numbers, Names and Translations -- 1: Storytelling in Pre-modern Bali -- 1 A Pervasive Social Practice -- 2 Telling Tales as Political Acts -- 2: The World of the Storytellers -- 1 Batuan in the Nineteen Thirties -- 2 Storytelling and the New Craft of Painting for Foreigners -- 3 The Anthropologists - Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson -- 4 The Storytellers and Their Tales -- 3: The Circulation of Popular Tales -- 1 Written, Danced, Sung and Told Tales -- 2 Wayang Tales
Abstract:
3 Topéng Panca Tales -- 4 Geguritan and Kidung Tales -- 5 Gambuh Tales -- 6 Arja Tales -- 7 Barong and Rangda Tales -- 8 Satua Tales -- 9 The Circulation of Tales -- 4: Interpreting the Batuan Tales -- 1 The Many Kinds of Meanings -- 2 The Fear of Sorcerers and the Reassurances They Provide -- 3 Ambivalence about Kings: Their Protections and Their Threats -- 4 Worries about the Effectiveness of Priests -- 5 Tensions among Fellow Villagers -- 6 Strains between Men and Women -- 7 Problems within the Family -- 8 The Reassurance of Certain Long Ago Events
Abstract:
5: Storytelling as an Engine of Social Change -- Appendix 1: The Batuan Painter/Storytellers in the Bateson-Mead Collection -- Appendix 2: The Batuan Texts in English, with Annotations and Illustrations -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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