The People of Bali Angela Hobart (Goldsmiths' College, University of London)
This study provides insight to the history and culture of the people of Bali, from prehistoric times to the present.
The People of Bali
The People of Bali
Zusammenfassung
This is a historical and anthropological study of the people of Bali. Separate chapters are devoted to describing the island's geography, the history of the Balinese people, the social order, economy, religion and rituals, myth and the performing arts, and the unusual use of mystic power and magic.
The People of Bali Zusammenfassung
The People of Bali Bewertungen
"The content of the individual chapters is informative and readable and will no doubt be of use as general introductory material." Rima, Summer 1998.
Über Angela Hobart (Goldsmiths' College, University of London)
Angela Hobart has a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, and is currently a lecturer at Goldsmiths' College, University of London. She is also Honorary Research Fellow in the Anthropology Department, University College, London. She is the author of Dancing Shadows of Bali (1987).
Urs Ramseyer studied cultural anthropology, sociology and musicology in Basle and Paris. He is the head of the South-East Asian Department at the Basle Museum of Ethnology. His previous books include The Art and Culture of Bali (1977).
Albert Leemann studied at the University of Zurich and the Alliance francaise in Paris. He is Emeritus Professor of Social and Environmental Geography at the University of Zurich.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Plates.
List of Figures.
List of Maps.
Acknowledgements.
Note about the Authors.
1. The Land and its People.
2. Pre-colonial Bali.
3. Agriculture, Crafts and Spheres of Exchange.
4. Social Organization.
5. Religion and Beliefs in Practice.
6. Myth and Tradition.
7. The Persuasive Artistry of the Healer.
8. The Process of Modernization.
Notes.
References.
Index.
Zusätzliche Informationen
GOR007250217
9780631227410
0631227415
The People of Bali Angela Hobart (Goldsmiths' College, University of London)
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2001-08-12
288
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