Title: Resistance on the national stage : modern theater and politics in late new order Indonesia /
Authors: Bodden, Michael
Publisher: Ohio University Press,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Theater Political aspects Indonesia.; Theater Indonesia History
Contents: The modern national theater and the Indonesian new order state -- Indonesian grassroots theater : Arena Teater, rural development, and the travails of creating a media for the people -- Asas Tunggal and laughter in the mosque : Indonesian Islamic theater on the national stage -- Teater Sae, Teater Kubur, and avant-garde performances of urban alienation -- The limits of Bahasa Indonesia and Teater Payung Hitam's "theater of pain" : crisis of representation of the nation and political allegory -- Workers' theater and theater about workers in 1990s Indonesia -- Staged openness : theater and censorship in Indonesia's 1990s era of Keterbukaan.