The movement system in Javanese wayang kulit in relation to puppet character type : a study of Ngayogyakarta shadow theatre
Year: 1979
Type: dissertation
Abstract: Javanese wayang kulit is a complex and theatrically sophisticated form of shadow theatre.During an all-night performance a single puppeteer will manipulate scores of puppets as he presents the evening's story.This study examines the ~ovements in Javanese shadow theatre that significantly contribute to the projection of personality and character type.The introductory chapter includes a statement of purpose, justification, review of literature, and the methodology used.Chapter II (Milieu) describes the physical setting of a wayang ACK~JWLEDGEMENTS
Author: Roger D. Long
Language: English
Subfield: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W40958343