State and Society in Bali

State and Society in Bali

Sprache: Englisch
Format: Taschenbuch
ISBN 10: 9067180319
ISBN 13: 9789067180313
Veröffentlichungsdatum: January 1st, 1991
Verlag: Brill
Seiten: 259

Genres: History

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.

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