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... arts Diverse traditions in the performing arts The folk tradition The court tradition The popular and Western traditions Characteristics of dance Dramatic and nondramatic forms Styles and conventions of movement and costuming ...
... arts Diverse traditions in the performing arts The folk tradition The court tradition The popular and Western traditions Characteristics of dance Dramatic and nondramatic forms Styles and conventions of movement and costuming ...
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... arts continued to flour- ish because , after centuries of warfare , they finally emerged as strong kingdoms . The predominant themes of Southeast Asian arts have been religion and national history . In religion the main interest was not ...
... arts continued to flour- ish because , after centuries of warfare , they finally emerged as strong kingdoms . The predominant themes of Southeast Asian arts have been religion and national history . In religion the main interest was not ...
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... arts for their own sake begun . As yet , no single dance or dramatic form in Southeast Asia has been the subject of a comprehensive study that encompasses all aspects of its art . V. Visual arts GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ( J.R.B. ) ...
... arts for their own sake begun . As yet , no single dance or dramatic form in Southeast Asia has been the subject of a comprehensive study that encompasses all aspects of its art . V. Visual arts GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ( J.R.B. ) ...
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