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Author Wiryomartono, A. Bagoes P., 1956- author.

Title Javanese culture and the meanings of locality : studies on the arts, urbanism, polity, and society / Bagoes Wiryomartono.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 147 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Aesthetics in Javanese culture and tradition -- Pra kuta negara : pre-Islamic states and formative urbanism in Java, Indonesia -- Kuta negara : the Javanese idea of city/state and its historical evolution -- Javanese way of living -- Javanese pride, patronage, and prophecy : political culture in Indonesia.
Summary "Analyzes various aspects of Javanese culture and society, including its history, customs, arts, architecture, polity, and society. This study strongly emphasizes the importance of local cultures over global monoculture and examines how localities have adapted to foreign influences"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Java (Indonesia) -- Civilization.
Java (Indonesia) -- History.
Java (Indonesia) -- Social life and customs.
Aesthetics, Javanese.
Aesthetics, Javanese.
HISTORY -- Asia -- Southeast Asia.
Civilization.
Manners and customs.
Indonesia -- Java.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Wiryomartono, A. Bagoes P., 1956- Javanese culture and the meanings of locality. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498533089 (DLC) 2016010933
ISBN 9781498533096 (electronic book)
1498533094 (electronic book)
9781498533089 (hardcover)
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