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Page 242
... drama are usually sepa- rate arts , whereas in all areas of Southeast Asia , drama , dance , mime , music , song , and narrative are integrated into composite forms , often with masks or in the form of puppetry . The spectator's senses ...
... drama are usually sepa- rate arts , whereas in all areas of Southeast Asia , drama , dance , mime , music , song , and narrative are integrated into composite forms , often with masks or in the form of puppetry . The spectator's senses ...
Page 247
... drama was adopted in Bali and in Malaysia . At least 25 other play cycles have been per- formed in Indonesia as shadow drama within this system , including the Pandji cycle ( wayang gedog ) , Islamic Amir Ḥamzah plays ( wayang menak ) ...
... drama was adopted in Bali and in Malaysia . At least 25 other play cycles have been per- formed in Indonesia as shadow drama within this system , including the Pandji cycle ( wayang gedog ) , Islamic Amir Ḥamzah plays ( wayang menak ) ...
Page 533
... drama stems from its attitude toward the spectator ; Asian drama appeals to the varied sensibilities of its audience . It is the conjunc- tion of emotional , intellectual , and spiritual influences and as such affects each spectator ...
... drama stems from its attitude toward the spectator ; Asian drama appeals to the varied sensibilities of its audience . It is the conjunc- tion of emotional , intellectual , and spiritual influences and as such affects each spectator ...
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