The People of Bali
Angela Hobart
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Description for The People of Bali
Paperback. This is a historical and anthropological study of the people of Bali. Separate chapters are devoted to describing the island's geography, the history of the Balinese people, the social order, economy, religion and rituals, myth and the performing arts, and the unusual use of mystic power and magic. Series: Peoples of South-East Asia and the Pacific. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
This study provides insight to the history and culture of the people of Bali, from prehistoric times to the present.
This study provides insight to the history and culture of the people of Bali, from prehistoric times to the present.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Peoples of South-East Asia and the Pacific
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631227410
SKU
V9780631227410
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Angela Hobart
Angela Hobart has a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies, and is currently a lecturer at Goldsmiths' College, University of London. She is also Honorary Research Fellow in the Anthropology Department, University College, London. She is the author of Dancing Shadows of Bali (1987). Urs Ramseyer studied cultural anthropology, sociology and musicology in Basle and Paris. ... Read more
Reviews for The People of Bali
"The content of the individual chapters is informative and readable and will no doubt be of use as general introductory material." Rima, Summer 1998.