Performing Power
Author | : Arnout van der Meer |
Publisher | : Southeast Asia Program Publications |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2021-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1501758586 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781501758584 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Download or read book Performing Power written by Arnout van der Meer and published by Southeast Asia Program Publications. This book was released on 2021-08-15 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Discusses how colonial dominance in Indonesia, and in particular on Java, was legitimized and maintained as well as negotiated and contested through the everyday staging and public performance of power between colonizer and colonized, for instance through changes in language, etiquette, deference rituals, dress, consumer patterns, and lifestyles"--