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Author:   Laurie Margot Ross
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   02
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.725kg
ISBN:  

9789004311374

ISBN 10:   9004311378
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   08 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Figures, Drawings, Map Introduction Part I: Cultural Markers Chapter 1: The Pasisir in the Age of Steam, Sail, and the Railway Chapter 2: Independence: Registration Cards, Theme Parks, and Topeng Tours Chapter 3: Floating Artists on the Circumambulatory Road Part II: Mystic Travelers Chapter 4: Tuning the Body: Dzikir Flows and Sonic Theism Chapter 5: Engaging the Body and the Senses Part III: Objects that Speak Chapter 6: Looking Closely: The Iconic Mask Chapter 7: Looking Closer: The Inner Face Chapter 8: Mapping Tarekat: Performing the Mosque/Grave Complex Conclusion Appendix I: The Topeng Cosmology Appendix II: Fitting Susuk Glossary Works Consulted

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This is a rare case of a scholar taking seriously the Islamic religious sentiments that underlie a local Southeast Asian artistic tradition. - Shahzad Bashir, Lysbeth Warren Anderson Professor in Islamic Studies, Stanford A mountain of fascinating information. - Benedict Anderson, Aaron L. Binenkorb Late Professor Emeritus of Government and International Studies, Cornell University

This is a rare case of a scholar taking seriously the Islamic religious sentiments that underlie a local Southeast Asian artistic tradition. - Shahzad Bashir, Lysbeth Warren Anderson Professor in Islamic Studies, Stanford A mountain of fascinating information. - Benedict Anderson, Aaron L. Binenkorb Late Professor Emeritus of Government and International Studies, Cornell University

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Laurie Margot Ross, Ph.D. (2009), University of California, Berkeley, is a researcher, curator, and educator of Islamic visual culture and performance, based in New York. She was an SSRC Transregional fellow at Cornell University and also taught at UC Berkeley.

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