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Introduction: Attitudes Toward The Other, Matthew Isaac Cohen
Introduction: Attitudes Toward The Other, Matthew Isaac Cohen
Representing Alterity through Puppetry and Performing Objects
The use of puppets, objects, masks and cantastorias in various societies around the globe, to represent and stage the Other.
The Western Tourist As Exotic Other: Coping With The Aggressive Ways Of The Casual Stranger, John Emigh
The Western Tourist As Exotic Other: Coping With The Aggressive Ways Of The Casual Stranger, John Emigh
Representing Alterity through Puppetry and Performing Objects
In the summer of 2004, the author traveled with Prof. Barbara Hatley to see a performance by the Ludruk Karya Budaya troupe of Mojokerto in Eastern Java and while there, the author participated in the performance; this chapter reflects on the minefield of cultural issues involved in their improvised sketch.