Inside the Puppet Box - A Performance Collection of Wayang Kulit At Museum of International

Informationen zum Autor Felicia Katz-Harris Klappentext Indonesian wayang kulit (shadow puppet) performance is one of the world's oldest and greatest storytelling traditions. This book introduces over 200 wayang charactersa complete set of contemporary wayang kulit ready to be lifted from the puppet box for a performance based on classical literature with current overtones, accompanied by a gamelan orchestra. Zusammenfassung Wayang kulit is a highly refined art form that has been performed in Java for hundreds of years. This book explores various aspects of Central Javanese wayang kulit and describes a collection of gold and bronze leaf Surakarta-style wayang kulit including over 200 wayang characters. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Preface / Dr. Suyanto, S.Kar., MA Inside the Puppet Box / Felicia Katz-Harris From the Collection -Simpingan Kanan -Simpingan Kiri -Dhudhahan I -Dhudhahan II Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Felicia Katz-Harris
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.10.2010
• EAN: 9780295990743
• ISBN: 978-0-295-99074-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 232 mm x 307 mm x 15 mm
• Series: University of Washington Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; einzelne Künstler, Künstlermonografien, Kunstformen, ART / Individual Artists / General, ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General, Art & Art Instruction, ART / Folk & Outsider Art