This study provides insight to the history and culture of the people of Bali, from prehistoric times to the present.
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"The content of the individual chapters is informative and readable and will no doubt be of use as general introductory material." Rima, Summer 1998.
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This thorough account outlines the history of the Balinese people from the earliest traces of human habitation to the present day. It covers the development of Bali's ancient civilization, the influences of Tantric Buddhism & Hinduism on its culture, the subjugation of the island by the Japanese empire, & more.
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the life-world of the Indonesian comprises the land and the sea. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
balian usada, laba pura, khan banjar, literate healer, pitra yadnya, desa adat, ban jar, shadow theatre, deified ancestors, village territory Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Old Balinese, Bali Aga, Old Javanese, Gajah Mada, Republic of Indonesia, Calon Arang, Dewa Agung, Kanda Mpat, Batan Jeruk, Gunung Agung, South-East Asian, Bali Mula, Irian Jaya, Paruman Agung, Ratu Gede Landung, Sang Hyang Widi, Satria Jawa, Cokorda Gede Ngurah, Council of Raja, Danghyang Nirartha, Dong Son, East Timor, Lake Batur, Malay Peninsula, New Guinea New!
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the life-world of the Indonesian comprises the land and the sea. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
balian usada, laba pura, khan banjar, literate healer, pitra yadnya, desa adat, ban jar, shadow theatre, deified ancestors, village territory Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Old Balinese, Bali Aga, Old Javanese, Gajah Mada, Republic of Indonesia, Calon Arang, Dewa Agung, Kanda Mpat, Batan Jeruk, Gunung Agung, South-East Asian, Bali Mula, Irian Jaya, Paruman Agung, Ratu Gede Landung, Sang Hyang Widi, Satria Jawa, Cokorda Gede Ngurah, Council of Raja, Danghyang Nirartha, Dong Son, East Timor, Lake Batur, Malay Peninsula, New Guinea New!
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- Southeast Asia: Documents of Political Development and Change by Roger M. Smith in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Early South East Asia: Essays in Archaeology, History, and Historical Geography (School of Oriental & African Studies) by R. B. Smith in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Kinship in Bali by Hildred Geertz in Back Matter
- Bali: Rangda and Barong (American Ethnological Society Monographs No. 16) by Jane Belo in Back Matter
- Extraterritorial: Papers on Literature and the Language Revolution by George Steiner in Back Matter
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- The Natural Guide to Bali by Anne Gouyon on page 30, page 187, and Back Matter
- Southeast Asia: From Prehistory to History by Peter Bellwood on page 3, and page 18
- Imagining Karma: Ethical Transformation in Amerindian, Buddhist, and Greek Rebirth by Gananath Obeyesekere in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Balinese Discourses on Music and Modernization: Village Voices and Urban Views (Current Research in Ethnomusicology: Outstanding Dissertations) by Brita Renee Heimarck in Back Matter
- Music of Death and New Creation: Experiences in the World of Balinese Gamelan Beleganjur (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology) by Michael B. Bakan in Back Matter
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