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spectral genealogies and absent faces

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An edition of Indonesian postcolonial theatre (2010)

Indonesian postcolonial theatre

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"Drawing examples from as early as a 1619 production of Hamlet and as recent as 2007 performances by Indonesia's most famous presidential impersonator, this book considers how theatre functions as a uniquely effective medium for representing the contradictions of Indonesian identity in the urban colonial/postcolonial metropole"--Provided by publisher.

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Palgrave Macmillan
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English

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Indonesian postcolonial theatre: spectral genealogies and absent faces
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Table of Contents

Introduction: colonial foundations and precessions of postcoloniality spectral genealogies
Unimaginable communities: theatres of Eurasian and Chinese Batavia neighborhoods and buildings
Sites of disappearance: expatriate ghosts on ephemeral stages Jakarta after 1949
Despite their failings: spectres of foreign professionalism the last two luminaries
Hamlet and Caligula: echoes of a voice, unclear in origin the wandering woman
Umat as Rakyat: performing Islam through veils of nationalism devotions of the revolutionary youth
Teater Reformasi: the lingering smile of the absent father performing the face of Suharto
Conclusion: forgetting the monotonous nation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Series
Studies in international performance

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Dewey Decimal Class
306.4/84809598
Library of Congress
PN2904 .W56 2010, PN2100-PN2193DS1-DS9

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23971895M
Internet Archive
indonesianpostco00wine
ISBN 13
9780230546882
LCCN
2009048533
OCLC/WorldCat
234435785

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