Murwakala – rytualny wayang
As colonial scholars at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries surmised, the traditional Java shadow theatre, i.e. wayang kulit, probably originated from animistic rituals of prehistoric Java. According to the myth recounting its beginnings, god Wisnu, who had descended on earth as dhalang Kandhabu...
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| Language: | English |
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Institute of Art of the Polish Academy of Sciences
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Pamiętnik Teatralny |
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| Online Access: | https://czasopisma.ispan.pl/index.php/pt/article/view/1971 |