Anthropological Romance of Bali 1597-1972 Dynamic Perspectives in Marriage and Caste, Politics and Religion

Name: Anthropological Romance of Bali 1597-1972 Dynamic Perspectives in Marriage and Caste, Politics and Religion
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ISBN: 9780521292269

ISBN-10: 0521292263

ISBN-13: 9780521292269

Edition: N/A

Authors: James A. Boon

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Description:

This book is the first thorough study of Balinese social and cultural dynamics.

Book details

List price: $27.99
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 11/30/1977
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Map of Bali


Introduction: Beyond epic



Temporal Perspectives



Bali-tje: a discursive history of the earlier ethnology (post 1597)



Balipedia: concerted documentation (1880s-1920s)



Baliology: twentieth-century systems (1920s-1950s)



Bali now: an indigenous retrospect (pre-1906 to post-1971)



Social and Cultural Dynamics



The social matrix in place



The meaning of marriage and descent



Caste in retroflexion



Situational hierarchy



Images in action


Conclusion: the end of romance?


Notes


Bibliography


Index