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Tayuban : dancing the spirit in Java /

Once a year a ritual is held in a Javanese village. After a distribution of food, men dance with professional female dancers. Their allegedly sexual ethos makes these 'tayuban' unacceptable as national culture, but the dancing is a gift to the protective spirit in exchange for well-being,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hughes-Freeland, Felicia, 1954-
Format: Video
Language:English
Indonesian
Language Notes:This edition in English and Indonesian with English subtitles.
Published: London, UK : Royal Anthropological Institute, 1996.
Series:Ethnographic video online ; volume 2
Subjects:
Dance > Indonesia > Java.
Danse > Indonésie > Java.
Dance.
Indonesia > Java.
Online media.
Nonfiction films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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