Miguel Covarrubias (1904-1957) was born in Mexico City and was an author, painter, caricaturist, and professor of art history at the National School of Anthropology in Mexico City. Adrian Vickers was born in Tasmania, New South Wales, in 1958 and moved to Sydney to undertake a degree at the University of Sydney, where he was awarded a BA (Hons) in 1980 and a Ph.D. in 1987. His Ph.D. thesis, undertaken in the Indonesian and Malayan Studies Department, involved extensive research in Bali, Jakarta, the Netherlands and the USA. Vickers has taught Indonesian history, language and culture at the University of Sydney and for the Workers' Education Association, and written many articles on Balinese art, literature and history. He is Professor of Southeast Asian Studies, University of Sydney.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: the island; the people - the ancient survival - the Bali Aga the history of Bali the Dutch the Lombok War conquest of South Bali; the community - the village the market the social order etiquette language castes the organization of the village the Bandjar law and justice the courts; rice work and wealth - the Subak rice culture distribution of labour the economic order; everyday life in Bali - the house Balinese cooking costume and adornment; the family - childbirth the life of children adolescence the love life of the Balinese marriage; art and the artist - the place of the artist in Balinese life development of Balinese art old Hindu Balinese art the period of Madjapahit the plastic arts of modern Bali - sculpture architecture painting crafts; the drama - music village orchestras Balinese music and instruments the dance the Legong the Baris the Kebiyar the shadow play the classic drama kings and warriors the Topeng the Ardja. Part 2: rites and festivals - society and religion temples and feasts gods demons offerings and exorcisms the calendar the high priests and Brahmanic ritual; witchcraft - witches witchdoctors and the magic theatre the Rangda and the Barong black and white magic how to become a Leyak the witchdoctors magic and medicine; death and cremation - the body the soul cremation the sacrifice of widows the aftermath. Part 3: modern Bali and the future.
Part 1: the island; the people - the ancient survival - the Bali Aga the history of Bali the Dutch the Lombok War conquest of South Bali; the community - the village the market the social order etiquette language castes the organization of the village the Bandjar law and justice the courts; rice work and wealth - the Subak rice culture distribution of labour the economic order; everyday life in Bali - the house Balinese cooking costume and adornment; the family - childbirth the life of children adolescence the love life of the Balinese marriage; art and the artist - the place of the artist in Balinese life development of Balinese art old Hindu Balinese art the period of Madjapahit the plastic arts of modern Bali - sculpture architecture painting crafts; the drama - music village orchestras Balinese music and instruments the dance the Legong the Baris the Kebiyar the shadow play the classic drama kings and warriors the Topeng the Ardja. Part 2: rites and festivals - society and religion temples and feasts gods demons offerings and exorcisms the calendar the high priests and Brahmanic ritual; witchcraft - witches witchdoctors and the magic theatre the Rangda and the Barong black and white magic how to become a Leyak the witchdoctors magic and medicine; death and cremation - the body the soul cremation the sacrifice of widows the aftermath. Part 3: modern Bali and the future.
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