The shadow puppet theatre of Malaysia : a study of wayang kulit with performance scripts and puppet designs / Beth Osnes.

"This book explores the Malaysian form of shadow puppet theatre, highlighting its nature within the context of Southeast Asian shadow puppet theatre traditions. An examination of the Malaysian puppet tradition is provided, as well as performance scripts, designs for characters, instructions for...

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Main Author: Osnes, Beth
Other title:Shadow puppet theater of Malaysia.
CU Boulder Author Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2010.
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Summary:"This book explores the Malaysian form of shadow puppet theatre, highlighting its nature within the context of Southeast Asian shadow puppet theatre traditions. An examination of the Malaysian puppet tradition is provided, as well as performance scripts, designs for characters, instructions for a shadow screen, and easy directions. An additional section considers the practical, pedagogical, and ethical issues"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:x, 194 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786448388 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786448385 (softcover : alk. paper)