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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.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr M Ewing

Prerequisites

110-069 Indonesian Level 2B or permission of Head of the Program.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Subject Description

This subject is a 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 should 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.



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