- Bib ID:
- 505599
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pemberton, John, 1948-
- Description:
-
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994
- xiii, 333 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
-
- 0801426723 (alkaline paper)
- 0801499631 (alkaline paper) (paperback)
- Full contents:
-
- 1. Seminal Contradictions: Founding the Palace of Surakarta. The Royal Progress of 1745. Substitute Kings, Customary Events. On the Origins of Order. Making the Dutch Respectable. Fashioning "Java"
- 2. Writing Subjects, Writing Authorities: "Java" in the Nineteenth Century. Wedding Subjects 1: Grooming Kings. Wedding Subjects 2: Lessons from "Javaland" A Companion for Life (or, His Highness, the Resident, etcetera). Behind the Invisible Line
- 3. Prophetic Conclusions: Surakarta in Late Colonial Times. "Java" Doubles. The Figure of Displacement. Figures for Replication: Character, Costume, Custom. An Initial Return to Origins
- 4. Origins Revisited: A Circuitous Return to the Present. The Appearance of "Beautiful Indonesia" Something Missing 1: Heirlooms, Mausoleums, Museums. Something Missing 2: An Incident, Its Consequences, and the Wedding. Prophetic Effects. Under the Rubric of "Ritual"
- 5. On the Practice of Wedding: Ritual Domestication in the New Order.
- Recollections of Difference. Scattered Origins 1: A Practical Detour through Regeneration. Scattered Origins 2: Surplus, Contestation, Domestication. Wedding Subjects, Wedding Authorities. Recapturing Attentions. Replication and Its Discontents
- 6. Village Cleansing, Local Spirits: Traces of Difference. Village Observances, Customary and Otherwise. An Exchange in Practice, a New Order Moral. Promising Encounters. Ghosts of the Past
- 7. The New Order's Other "Java": Sacred Sitings, Otherworldly Communications. Topographies of Power. Material Pursuits, Deferred Rewards. Securing the Intangible. Phantom Commands. The Spirit of the New Order.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-326) and index.
- Subject:
- Java (Indonesia)
- Copyright:
-
In Copyright
You may copy under some circumstances, for example you may copy a portion for research or study.
Order a copy through Copies Direct to the extent allowed under fair dealing.
Contact us for further information about copying.
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
Copyright status may not be correct if data in the record is incomplete or inaccurate.
Other access conditions may also apply. For more information please see:
Copyright in library collections.
Request this item
Request this item to view in the Library’s reading room.
Find in other libraries at Trove