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- catalog abstract "Growing out of a series of articles written over a 15 year period, and illustrated with over 100 photos, this volume offers a narrowed focus examination of various performing traditions that rely on the expressive power and imagination of masks. It explores the redefinition of self into "other," when the mask is worn, and examines actors and their performances in Papua New Guinea, Orissa, India, and Bali.".
- catalog contributor b9652747.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "1. Playing and Masking: Observations on Masked Performance in Papua New Guinea and Beyond -- 2. Dealing with the Demonic: Strategies of Containment in Hindu Iconography and Performance -- 3. Playing with the Past: Visitation and Illusion in the Mask Theatre of Bali -- 4. Jelantik Goes to Blambangan: A Topeng Pajegan Performance / I. Nyoman Kakul -- 5. The Domains of Topeng -- 6. A Joker in the Deck: Hajari Bhand of Rajasthan / Ulrike Emigh and John Emigh -- 7. A Capacity for Wonder / James Schevill -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix. A List of Basic Questions That Might Be Asked About Performances.".
- catalog description "Growing out of a series of articles written over a 15 year period, and illustrated with over 100 photos, this volume offers a narrowed focus examination of various performing traditions that rely on the expressive power and imagination of masks. It explores the redefinition of self into "other," when the mask is worn, and examines actors and their performances in Papua New Guinea, Orissa, India, and Bali.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-319) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxii, 336 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Masked performance.".
- catalog identifier "081221336X (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0812230582 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Masked performance.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,".
- catalog relation "Masked performance.".
- catalog spatial "India.".
- catalog spatial "Indonesia.".
- catalog spatial "Papua New Guinea.".
- catalog subject "792/.095 20".
- catalog subject "Masks.".
- catalog subject "PN2071.M37 E44 1996".
- catalog subject "PN2071.M37 E44 1996X".
- catalog subject "Theater India.".
- catalog subject "Theater Indonesia.".
- catalog subject "Theater Papua New Guinea.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Playing and Masking: Observations on Masked Performance in Papua New Guinea and Beyond -- 2. Dealing with the Demonic: Strategies of Containment in Hindu Iconography and Performance -- 3. Playing with the Past: Visitation and Illusion in the Mask Theatre of Bali -- 4. Jelantik Goes to Blambangan: A Topeng Pajegan Performance / I. Nyoman Kakul -- 5. The Domains of Topeng -- 6. A Joker in the Deck: Hajari Bhand of Rajasthan / Ulrike Emigh and John Emigh -- 7. A Capacity for Wonder / James Schevill -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix. A List of Basic Questions That Might Be Asked About Performances.".
- catalog title "Masked performance : the play of self and other in ritual and theatre / John Emigh.".
- catalog type "text".