Calling Back the Spirit Music, Dance, and Cultural Politics in Lowland South Sulawesi

Name: Calling Back the Spirit Music, Dance, and Cultural Politics in Lowland South Sulawesi
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ISBN: 9780195112368

ISBN-10: 0195112369

ISBN-13: 9780195112368

Edition: 2002

Authors: R. Anderson Sutton

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Calling Back the Spirit describes how, in the face of Indonesian and foreign cultural pressures, the Makassarese people of South Sulawesi are defending their local spirit through music and dance. The book examines the ways performers in this corner of Indonesia seek to empower local music and dance in a changing environment.

Book details

List price: $72.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/5/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Size: 9.30" wide x 6.30" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Contents of Compact Disk


Orthography, Abbreviations, and Conventions


Introduction


South Sulawesi on Parade: Representations of the Local in the Culture Week Festival


From Ritual Enactment to Stage Entertainment: Andi Nurhani Sapada and the Aestheticization of South Sulawesi's Music and Dance, 1940s-1970s


From Entertainment to Art and Back to Ritual: The Struggle for Legitimacy and Artistic Power, 1970s-1990s


Patriotism and Performance: One Holiday, Two Forts, Three Events


Sinrilik and Kacaping: Persistence and Adaptation of Two Makassarese Musical Genres


Sound and Power: Makassarese Ganrang Drumming


Institutionalizing Performance: Schools, Sanggars, and the Government


Voices on the Margins: Mass Media and Local Music in South Sulawesi


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index