Culture and society in new order Indonesia / edited by Virginia Matheson Hooker



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1993

Culture and society in new order Indonesia / edited by Virginia Matheson Hooker

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This collection of essays explores the cultural development policies formulated by Indonesia's New Order government since 1965, and the effect of these policies on individual artists and on art forms in the areas of literature, drama, film, television, painting, contemporary art, architecture, music, and language.

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Title
Culture and society in new order Indonesia / edited by Virginia Matheson Hooker
Subject
  • Indonesia--Intellectual life
  • Indonesia--Social conditions
Publisher
  • Oxford University Press, 1993
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1993
Contributors
  • Hooker, Virginia Matheson, 1946-
Digital Description
application/pdf, [32] p. of plates ill.
Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction. Virginia Matheson Hooker and Howard Dick -- Part I. Literatures, theatre and art. 2. Post-modemism or the question of history: some trends in Indonesian fiction since 1965. Keith Foulcher -- 3. Constructions of 'Tradition' in New Order Indonesian theatre. Barbara Hatley -- 4. New streams, new visions: contemporary art since 1966. Brita Maklai -- Part II. Women in film. 5. Nji Ronggeng: another paradigm for erotic spectacle in the cinema. David Hanan -- 6. Repression and resistance: interpretations of the feminine in New Order cinema. Krishna Sen -- 7. Gender discourse on television. Saraswati Sunindyo -- 8. Islamic architecture under the New Order. Hugh O'Neill -- 9. Concrete ideology: taste, tradition, and the Javanese past in New Order public space. Timothy C. Lindsey -- Part IV. Regional culture. 10. Revival of feudal music, dance, and ritual in the former 'Spice Islands' of Temate and Tidore. Margaret J. Kartomi -- 11. Outside influences on the music of Nusa Tenggara Timur. Douglas Myers -- 12. The platform house: expression of a regional identity in the modem Indonesian nation. Kathryn Robinson...
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.