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|Description of information="Grounded in ethnographic and archival research on the Indonesian island of Bali, More Than Words challenges conventional understandings of textuality and writing as they pertain to the religious traditions of Southeast Asia. Through a nuanced study of Balinese script as employed in rites of healing, sorcery, and self-defense, Richard Fox explores the aims and desires embodied in the production and use of palm-leaf manuscripts, amulets, and other inscribed objects." | |Description of information="Grounded in ethnographic and archival research on the Indonesian island of Bali, More Than Words challenges conventional understandings of textuality and writing as they pertain to the religious traditions of Southeast Asia. Through a nuanced study of Balinese script as employed in rites of healing, sorcery, and self-defense, Richard Fox explores the aims and desires embodied in the production and use of palm-leaf manuscripts, amulets, and other inscribed objects." | ||
| + | |Description of information id=“Berlandaskan riset etnografi dan arsip tentang pulau Bali, Indonesia, “More Than Words” menantang pemahaman konvensional mengenai tekstualitas dan tulisan sebagaimana mereka terkait dengan tradisi religius di Asia Tenggara. Melalui sebuah kajian penuh nuansa atas tulisan Bali sebagaimana dipergunakan dalam ritus penyembuhan, tenung, dan bela diri, Richard Fox menelusuri tujuan dan hasrat yang bersemayam dalam pembuatan dan penggunaan manuskrip lontar, azimat, dan objek-objek bertatah aksara lainnya.” | ||
|Link=http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140106255130&fa=author&person_id=5894#content | |Link=http://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/?GCOI=80140106255130&fa=author&person_id=5894#content | ||
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Revision as of 08:31, 17 July 2018
- Title
- More Than Words - Transforming Script, Agency, and Collective Life in Bali
- Original language
- Author(s)
- [[Richard Fox|]]
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- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
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- Publication date
- forthcoming
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"Grounded in ethnographic and archival research on the Indonesian island of Bali, More Than Words challenges conventional understandings of textuality and writing as they pertain to the religious traditions of Southeast Asia. Through a nuanced study of Balinese script as employed in rites of healing, sorcery, and self-defense, Richard Fox explores the aims and desires embodied in the production and use of palm-leaf manuscripts, amulets, and other inscribed objects."
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