ISBN:
9780824835842
Language:
English
Pages:
VII, 392 S.
,
Ill.
,
25 cm
DDC:
792.0959
Keywords:
Theater Southeast Asia
;
Theater
;
Forschungsbericht
;
Südostasien
;
Theater
;
Südostasien
;
Theater
;
Asien
;
Theater
;
Frau
;
Zensur
;
Nation
;
Kultur
Abstract:
Mae Naak and Phra Ram : keeping company on the contemporary Thai stage -- Staging the doi moi generation and the treasures of Vietnamese tradition -- Looking within : the Balinese rwa bhineda and readjusting complementary opposites -- Cambodia : artistic renaissance or a new culture of dependency? -- Singapore's cosmopolitan identity and its theatrical sideshow -- Dancing with the censors : Burmese performing arts keep time -- The Philippine theatre's quest for a hero(ine) -- From Fa Ngoum to hip-hop boom : the faces of Lao performance -- Durians, diversity, and fifty years of independence : Malaysian theatre stages its multiethnic heritage
Description / Table of Contents:
Mae Naak and Phra Ram : keeping company on the contemporary Thai stageStaging the doi moi generation and the treasures of Vietnamese tradition -- Looking within : the Balinese rwa bhineda and readjusting complementary opposites -- Cambodia : artistic renaissance or a new culture of dependency? -- Singapore's cosmopolitan identity and its theatrical sideshow -- Dancing with the censors : Burmese performing arts keep time -- The Philippine theatre's quest for a hero(ine) -- From Fa Ngoum to hip-hop boom : the faces of Lao performance -- Durians, diversity, and fifty years of independence : Malaysian theatre stages its multiethnic heritage.
Description / Table of Contents:
Mae Naak and Phra Ram : keeping company on the contemporary Thai stage -- Staging the doi moi generation and the treasures of Vietnamese tradition -- Looking within : the Balinese rwa bhineda and readjusting complementary opposites -- Cambodia : artistic renaissance or a new culture of dependency? -- Singapore's cosmopolitan identity and its theatrical sideshow -- Dancing with the censors : Burmese performing arts keep time -- The Philippine theatre's quest for a hero(ine) -- From Fa Ngoum to hip-hop boom : the faces of Lao performance -- Durians, diversity, and fifty years of independence : Malaysian theatre stages its multiethnic heritage.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-375) and index
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