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|Name of Book=Bali - A Paradise Created | |Name of Book=Bali - A Paradise Created | ||
| − | |Photograph= | + | |Original text of book=English |
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|Publisher=Tuttle Publishing; 2 edition | |Publisher=Tuttle Publishing; 2 edition | ||
|Publication date=April 10, 2012; 1989 (first edition) | |Publication date=April 10, 2012; 1989 (first edition) | ||
| − | |Where to buy= | + | |ISBN=978-0804842600 |
| + | |Where to buy=www.ganeshabooksbali.com | ||
|Information={{Book/Information | |Information={{Book/Information | ||
| − | |Description of information=Although Vickers is an Australian scholar of Indonesian history and culture, this book was not written for a scholarly audience. Rather, Vickers’ work is aimed at the educated traveller seeking a more penetrating analysis of Bali than that offered by standard guide books. Given that he is writing for readers interested in scholarly perspectives on Bali but reluctant to wade through detailed academic treatises, Vickers is successful in his enterprise. His book offers extremely readable discussions of | + | |Description of information=Although Vickers is an Australian scholar of Indonesian history and culture, this book was not written for a scholarly audience. Rather, Vickers’ work is aimed at the educated traveller seeking a more penetrating analysis of Bali than that offered by standard guide books. Given that he is writing for readers interested in scholarly perspectives on Bali but reluctant to wade through detailed academic treatises, Vickers is successful in his enterprise. His book offers extremely readable discussions of previous historical, literary and academic writings on Bali, with references available in the end- notes for those who wish to go on to the original sources. Indeed, its theoretical argument aside, Vickers* book has value as a source book for novices interested in Baliology. Vickers supplements his discussion of Bali’s shifting imagery with a modest selection of visual images, including several sketches of Balinese daily life drawn from the books of Miguel Covarrubias and Louise Koke, and thirty riveting black-and-white historic photographs and reproductions of Balinese paintings.... |
|Description of information id=Walau Vickers adalah seorang sarjana sejarah dan budaya Indonesia berkebangsaan Australia, buku ini tidak ditujukan bagi kalangan ilmiah. Malah, karya Vickers ini ditujukan pada penjelajah-penjelajah berpendidikan yang mencari analisa tentang Bali yang lebih mendalam daripada yang disediakan oleh buku-buku petunjuk biasanya. Mengingat bahwa dia menulis untuk kalangan yang memiliki minat akan sudut-sudut pandang ilmuwan akan Bali namun tak ingin menyibaki naskah akademis nan detil, Vickers berhasil dalam upayanya. Bukunya menyajikan diskusi yang mudah diikuti akan tulisan-tulisan akademis, sastra, dan sejarah tentang Bali sebelumnya, dengan daftar pustaka yang disediakan di catatan akhir bagi mereka-mereka yang berkeinginan untuk menyimak sumber-sumber asli tersebut. Malah, diluar sisi argumen teoritisnya, buku Vickers ini amat bernilai bagi para pemula yang tertarik pada Baliologi. Vickers melengkapi diskusinya tentang pergeseran citra Bali dengan sekumpulan ilustrasi-ilustrasi visual yang memadai , termasuk beberapa sketsa hidup sehari-hari di Bali yang diambil dari buku Miguel Covarrubias dan Louise Koke, dan tiga puluh foto hitam-putih bersejarah yang menyentuh, serta reproduksi lukisan-lukisan Bali.... | |Description of information id=Walau Vickers adalah seorang sarjana sejarah dan budaya Indonesia berkebangsaan Australia, buku ini tidak ditujukan bagi kalangan ilmiah. Malah, karya Vickers ini ditujukan pada penjelajah-penjelajah berpendidikan yang mencari analisa tentang Bali yang lebih mendalam daripada yang disediakan oleh buku-buku petunjuk biasanya. Mengingat bahwa dia menulis untuk kalangan yang memiliki minat akan sudut-sudut pandang ilmuwan akan Bali namun tak ingin menyibaki naskah akademis nan detil, Vickers berhasil dalam upayanya. Bukunya menyajikan diskusi yang mudah diikuti akan tulisan-tulisan akademis, sastra, dan sejarah tentang Bali sebelumnya, dengan daftar pustaka yang disediakan di catatan akhir bagi mereka-mereka yang berkeinginan untuk menyimak sumber-sumber asli tersebut. Malah, diluar sisi argumen teoritisnya, buku Vickers ini amat bernilai bagi para pemula yang tertarik pada Baliologi. Vickers melengkapi diskusinya tentang pergeseran citra Bali dengan sekumpulan ilustrasi-ilustrasi visual yang memadai , termasuk beberapa sketsa hidup sehari-hari di Bali yang diambil dari buku Miguel Covarrubias dan Louise Koke, dan tiga puluh foto hitam-putih bersejarah yang menyentuh, serta reproduksi lukisan-lukisan Bali.... | ||
|Link=Adams, Kathleen M. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 23, no. 1 (1992): 183-85. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20071428. | |Link=Adams, Kathleen M. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 23, no. 1 (1992): 183-85. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20071428. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |Author=Adrian Vickers | + | |Author=Biography of Adrian Vickers Adrian Vickers |
| − | |Subject=history, anthropology, | + | |Subject=history, anthropology |
| + | |Topic=Historical | ||
| + | |SummaryTopic=Discussions on previous historical, literary and academic writings on Bali. | ||
| + | |SummaryTopic id=Diskusi tentang tulisan-tulisan sejarah, sastra dan akademis sebelumnya di Bali. | ||
|Description text=... Although Vickers is an Australian scholar of Indonesian history and culture, this book was not written for a scholarly audience. Rather, Vickers’ work is aimed at the educated traveller seeking a more penetrating analysis of Bali than that offered by standard guide books. Given that he is writing for readers interested in scholarly perspectives on Bali but reluctant to wade through detailed academic treatises, Vickers is successful in his enterprise. His book offers extremely readable discussions of prev ious historical, literary and academic writings on Bali, with references available in the end- notes for those who wish to go on to the original sources. Indeed, its theoretical argument aside, Vickers* book has value as a source book for novices interested in Baliology. Vickers supplements his discussion of Bali’s shifting imagery with a modest selection of visual images, including several sketches of Balinese daily life drawn from the books of Miguel Covarrubias and Louise Koke, and thirty riveting black-and-white historic photographs and reproductions of Balinese paintings.... | |Description text=... Although Vickers is an Australian scholar of Indonesian history and culture, this book was not written for a scholarly audience. Rather, Vickers’ work is aimed at the educated traveller seeking a more penetrating analysis of Bali than that offered by standard guide books. Given that he is writing for readers interested in scholarly perspectives on Bali but reluctant to wade through detailed academic treatises, Vickers is successful in his enterprise. His book offers extremely readable discussions of prev ious historical, literary and academic writings on Bali, with references available in the end- notes for those who wish to go on to the original sources. Indeed, its theoretical argument aside, Vickers* book has value as a source book for novices interested in Baliology. Vickers supplements his discussion of Bali’s shifting imagery with a modest selection of visual images, including several sketches of Balinese daily life drawn from the books of Miguel Covarrubias and Louise Koke, and thirty riveting black-and-white historic photographs and reproductions of Balinese paintings.... | ||
Adams, Kathleen M. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 23, no. 1 (1992): 183-85. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20071428. | Adams, Kathleen M. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 23, no. 1 (1992): 183-85. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20071428. | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:34, 29 October 2021
- Title
- Bali - A Paradise Created
- Original language
- English
- Author(s)
- Illustrator(s)
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing; 2 edition
- ISBN
- 978-0804842600
- Publication date
- April 10, 2012; 1989 (first edition)
- Subjects
- history
- anthropology
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Description(s)
Although Vickers is an Australian scholar of Indonesian history and culture, this book was not written for a scholarly audience. Rather, Vickers’ work is aimed at the educated traveller seeking a more penetrating analysis of Bali than that offered by standard guide books. Given that he is writing for readers interested in scholarly perspectives on Bali but reluctant to wade through detailed academic treatises, Vickers is successful in his enterprise. His book offers extremely readable discussions of previous historical, literary and academic writings on Bali, with references available in the end- notes for those who wish to go on to the original sources. Indeed, its theoretical argument aside, Vickers* book has value as a source book for novices interested in Baliology. Vickers supplements his discussion of Bali’s shifting imagery with a modest selection of visual images, including several sketches of Balinese daily life drawn from the books of Miguel Covarrubias and Louise Koke, and thirty riveting black-and-white historic photographs and reproductions of Balinese paintings....
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