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110-084 Performance and Power in Indonesia | |
Note | Formerly available as 150-487. Students who have completed 150-487 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 3rd and 4th year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Mr M Ewing |
Prerequisites | Indonesian Level 2B or permission of head of program. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | One 2 and a half hour seminar per week |
Subject Description | Survey of diverse performance styles in Indonesia through readings and audio-visual material. Discussion includes the cultural significance of performing arts, traditional arts in the modern context, and performance as a part of language and politics. Students will develop an appreciation of the cultural diversity of Indonesia and the ability to critically assess descriptions and analyses made by anthropologists, ethnomusicologists, and sociolinguists among others. |
Assessment | Written work totalling 5000 words. |
Prescribed Texts | Materials prepared by the Institute. |
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