Critical reflections on religion and media in contemporary Bali
By: by Richard Fox
Series: Numen book series : studies in the history of religions -- v. 130
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9789004176492
Subjects: Mass media in religion; Religion; Religious aspects; Mass media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: Religion, media, history; title: The past in the present?: a tale of bouquets and bombsites; title: Reframing the problem: mediating the recent history of 'the Balinese'; title: The subject of tolerance: televising 'the teachings of our religion'; title: Assume the position: performative style and the voice of authority; title: Substantial transmissions: religion and the idea of 'the old Javanese text'; title: Plus c̦a change: from textual fetish to performative accomplishment; title: A dramatic performance: mpu kuturan and the three sanctuaries; title: The complexity of the realm: chasing a traditional tale.