Bridges to the Ancestors : : Music, Myth, and Cultural Politics at an Indonesian Festival / / David D. Harnish.
The spectacular Lingsar festival is held annually at a village temple complex built above the most abundant water springs on the island of Lombok, near Bali. Participants come to the festival not only for the efficacy of its rites but also for its spiritual, social, and musical experience. A nexus o...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2005] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One. Encounters, Constructions, Reflections
- Chapter Two. Festivals and Cultures of Lombok
- Chapter Three. Myths, Actors, and Politics
- Chapter Four. Temple Units, Performing Arts, and Festival Rites
- Chapter Five. Music: History, Cosmology, and Content
- Chapter Six. Explorations of Meaning
- Chapter Seven. Changing Dimensions, Changing Identities
- Chapter Eight. The Final Gong
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author