Leaving Javanese Shadow Theatre (Wayang Kulit) Religiously Unlabelled: The Challenge of Presenting Non-European Art in a European Museum

Wayang Kulit, the shadow theatre tradition on the island of Java, combines ancient Javanese and Indian myths in a Muslim context and therefore poses as a wonderful example of how religious traditions intertwine with works of art. This article explores the religious appropriation and acculturation at...

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Authors: Beltz, Johannes 1967- (Author) ; Reumont, Eva von (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2023
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 7
Further subjects:B Java
B shadow theatre
B curating religions
B performing arts
B Acculturation
B Islam
B museum collections
B Wayang Kulit
B Hinduism
B Indianization
B Indonesia
B Islamization
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