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Affinities and Extremes : Crisscrossing the Bittersweet Ethnology of East Indies History, Hindu-Balinese Culture, and Indo-European Allure by James A. Boon (1990, Hardcover)

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Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines.

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University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10
0226064611
ISBN-13
9780226064611
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Author
James A. Boon
Publication Name
Affinities and Extremes : Crisscrossing the Bittersweet Ethnology of East Indies History, Hindu-Balinese Culture, and Indo-European Allure
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
1990
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
264 Pages

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0.6in
Item Weight
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Ds647.B2b67 1990
Table of Content
Prelude Acknowledgments 1. Early Indonesian Studies: Birds, Words, and Orangutans; or Divinity, Degeneracy, and Discourse 2. Colonialist Countertypes: Emblazoning Bali versus Rejang and Java; or Representations and Ambivalence 3. Alliterative Interlude: Entexted Ethnology, Hybrid History, Basics of Baliology, Ritual-cum-Rhetoric 4. Siwaic Semiotics: Allegorical Machineries, Spatial Desituations, Polycosmology, Parodic Performance 5. Twice-Born Twins Times Two: Legendary Marriage Structures and Gender in Hierarchic versus Asymmetric Houses 6. Indo-European Affinities: Ritual-rhetorics of "Love" Across Courtly Cultures, Contexts, and Times 7. Oppositionally Hindoo: Heterodoxies and Reformisms Dispersed Concluding Destinations: Tantric Fragments, Extremest Extremes Postlude; Mead's Mediations--Some Separations from the Sepik, by way of Bateson, on to Bali, . . . and Beyond Notes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
1990
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Asia / Southeast Asia
Lccn
89-020326
Dewey Decimal
959.86
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
History

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