Theater and Martial Arts in West Sumatra: Randai and Silek of the Minangkabau (Volume 103)
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格式
平装书
页数
268
语言
英语
已发布
Dec 1, 1998
出版商
Ohio University Press
ISBN-10
0896802051
ISBN-13
9780896802056
描述
In West Sumatra, Randai serves as a vibrant reflection of Minangkabau culture, interweaving storytelling with the dynamic practices of Silek, a traditional martial art. Kirstin Pauka delves into this unique cultural fusion, exploring how Randai not only entertains but also conveys societal values and historical narratives through performance.
The book highlights the intricate relationship between theater and martial arts, showcasing how each discipline enriches the other. Through vivid depictions and thoughtful analysis, Pauka unveils the significance of these practices in fostering community identity and resilience among the Minangkabau people, offering readers an immersive glimpse into this enchanting aspect of Indonesian heritage.
The book highlights the intricate relationship between theater and martial arts, showcasing how each discipline enriches the other. Through vivid depictions and thoughtful analysis, Pauka unveils the significance of these practices in fostering community identity and resilience among the Minangkabau people, offering readers an immersive glimpse into this enchanting aspect of Indonesian heritage.
