State and Society in Bali
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Format
Paperback
Pages
259
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1991
Publisher
Brill
ISBN-10
9067180319
ISBN-13
9789067180313
Description
Hildred Geertz explores the intricate interplay between state and society in Bali through a rich tapestry of cultural expressions. The essays delve into various elements of Balinese life, including traditional texts, the significance of temples, vibrant theatre performances, and rituals that shape the community's identity.
By examining these diverse aspects, Geertz offers insights into how cultural practices are intertwined with the social and political fabric of Bali. The work illuminates the broader implications of these practices, revealing the ways in which they reflect and influence the dynamics of power and community within this unique society.
By examining these diverse aspects, Geertz offers insights into how cultural practices are intertwined with the social and political fabric of Bali. The work illuminates the broader implications of these practices, revealing the ways in which they reflect and influence the dynamics of power and community within this unique society.
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