Art as Politics: Re-Crafting Identities, Tourism, and Power in Tana Toraja, Indonesia 9780824861483

Art as Politics explores the intersection of art, identity politics, and tourism in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Based on long-t

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Carvings, Christianity, And Chips
2. Competing Toraja Images Of Identity
3. The Carved Tongkonan
4. Mortuary Effigies And Identity Politics
5. Ceremonials, Monumental Displays, And Museumification
6. Toraja Icons On The National And Transnational Stage
7. Carving New Conceptions Of Community In An Era Of Religious And Ethnic Violence
8. From Toraja Heritage To World Heritage?
Notes
Glossary Of Frequently Used Terms
References
Index

Art as Politics: Re-Crafting Identities, Tourism, and Power in Tana Toraja, Indonesia
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