Calling back the spirit : music, dance, and cultural politics in lowland South Sulawesi /
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Author / Creator: | Sutton, Richard Anderson. |
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Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. |
Description: | xxiii, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm + 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.). |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4731522 |
Summary: | Calling Back the Spirit describes how, in the face of Indonesian and foreign cultural pressures, the Makassarese people of South Sulawesi are defending their local spirit through music and dance. The book examines the ways performers in this corner of Indonesia seek to empower local music and dance in a changing environment. |
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Physical Description: | xxiii, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm + |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index. |
ISBN: | 0195112369 |